To maintain good oral health, it's important to floss properly, taking into account your tooth shape and flossing frequency.

The brackets and wires of the braces often capture food bits, resulting in the accumulation of plaque and potential dental caries. Choosing the appropriate toothbrush can drastically affect the ...

Funded by the British Orthodontic Society, the research team, which included orthodontists from the Dental School and Bristol Dental Hospital, used molecular technologies to monitor the plaque ...

It comes with four types of tips: standard precision, orthodontic, pik pocket (best for periodontal pockets) and plaque seeker (best for dental work like implants, bridges and retainers).

“Accurately aligned teeth are easier to clean,” says Terpsithea (Teti) Christou, D.D.S., M.S. “This reduces the risk of oral health problems such as tooth decay and gum disease. It also decreases the ...

Discover essential tips for brushing teeth to maintain optimal oral health. Learn proper techniques, tools, and habits for a ...

We hear from four dental professionals on why the latest Philips 5000-700 Series sonic toothbrush is delivering for their patients' needs.

Not cleaning in between teeth allows plaque to build up quickly ... technique and tools for people with implants and wearing orthodontic appliances is important to avoid the growth of plaque ...

TePe explains how dental professionals can communicate the importance of interdental cleaning to their patients and the ...