Bleeding gums while flossing may signal underlying oral health issues, such as gum disease or improper flossing technique.

While many surfaces can host biofilms — the plaque on your teeth is a biofilm — plastics appear to provide an especially ...

Toothpaste plays a key role in oral health by breaking up bacterial biofilm, reducing the risk of tooth decay and gum disease. While some ingredients may affect the oral microbiome, research suggests ...

School of Biomedical Sciences and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou International Campus, Guangzhou 511442, China CAS Key Laboratory for Biomedical Effects of Nanomaterials ...

“It’s something I’m going to keep doing.” Dentists and hygienists often propose fluoride treatments to patients in the dental chair to prevent cavities and strengthen teeth. But the relatively simple ...

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