The dentist recommended, "Replacing your toothbrush every three months.” An old toothbrush may contain germs which may worsen ...

Using an old toothbrush to brush your teeth can "do more harm than good" when it comes to your oral health, a dentist has warned. With lots of conflicting advice on how often to replace your ...

The first thing we do when we wake up is brush our teeth. For many, this is also the last activity of our bed before hitting the bed. We are all aware how important brushing is for our overall oral ...

Whenever you eat, saliva mixes with food particles to create a sticky substance that coats your teeth. This substance is called plaque, and it is teeming with bacteria. When these microorganisms eat ...

Dear Heloise: Flushing a toilet sends a germ-filled mist throughout the air in a bathroom. I put my toothbrush in a cup filled with dry rice with the handle down. I cover the bristle with half of a ...

Every electric toothbrush will clean your teeth, but some come with extra features and accessories that can bump up the price. To find the models with the best cleaning power, we thoroughly tested the ...

I've always thought of electric toothbrushes as something for the privileged. An expensive bathroom item that did the same ...