Study Names Most Germ-Killing Toothpaste

Study Names Most Germ-Killing Toothpaste

Does toothpaste kill germs? Germs are everywhere – lingering in your bathroom, on your kitchen counter, and more dangerously, in your mouth. Do you know that your mouth can be a hiding place for 800-1000 varieties of germs and bacteria? Your mouth’s damp, warm...
How Does Mouthwash Work?

How Does Mouthwash Work?

We’ve all seen the mouthwash commercials where happy actors use mouthwash to combat plaque, germs, cavities, and other unwanted visitors. The result? A dazzling smile and a healthy mouth. Or so those commercials tell us. Does mouthwash work? The short answer is yes....
Should You Pull Your Own Tooth at Home?

Should You Pull Your Own Tooth at Home?

Are you discouraged by the rising costs of dental care? If you’ve ever gone to the dentist, you know dental care is not cheap—especially without insurance.  Everyone knows that going to the dentist is important for overall health, but that doesn’t mean everyone can...