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Fact or Fiction: The Most Common Myths about Mouthwash

When used properly, mouthwash can be a big benefit to your oral health. Yet, there seem to be quite a few common misconceptions about mouth rinses. Can you separate mouthwash myths from the facts? Let’s find out! Mouthwash Cures Bad Breath False…

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What Does Your Smile Say About You?

They say you can learn a lot about a person from the way he or she smiles. For example, a small, forced smile might mean that a person is being insincere. Alternatively, a broad, open grin can indicate friendliness and approachability. But…

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The Facts about Flossing

This August, the US Department of Health and Human Services removed “flossing” from its list of recommended health practices. Since then, sources such as the New York Times, The Daily News, and the BBC have published articles questioning the efficacy of the…

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Pros and Cons of Mouthwash

Advertisements for mouthwash brands often have the same message: making a great first impression, keeping a romantic moment going, and ensuring a radiant smile are only possible with regular use of mouthwash. But what’s really in mouthwash, and do its drawbacks outweigh…

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When to See a Dentist About Bad Breath

Bad breath (halitosis) is a common problem, and in most cases, it’s easily treated. With bad breath, your mouth has an unpleasant odor that is noticeable and embarrassing. However, it’s not hard to get rid of bad breath by making a few…

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