There are two types of people in the world: those who brush their teeth before breakfast and those who brush their teeth after breakfast. But which group is right? Well, like most health-related ...

When it comes to oral hygiene, brushing your teeth twice a day is essential—but should you brush your teeth before or after breakfast to protect enamel? Here, dentists share the best times to brush ...

Dentists are finally settling the age-old debate over the best time to brush your teeth after waking up. In the question of before or after breakfast, one smile expert believes brushing post-coffee ...

You need to brush your teeth regularly (twice a day) because plaque and bacteria regularly accumulate on teeth and along the gum line. Plaque can cause cavities and tooth decay. The right brushing ...

Feel the need to brush your teeth after every sweet indulgence or other meals? Cleaning your teeth frequently throughout the day can't be a bad thing, right? Wrong. "Overbrushing does not give you a ...

Yes, you brush your teeth every morning, but could you be brushing at the wrong time? It turns out there is a correct time to brush, according to dentists. “Brushing your teeth in the morning is not ...

Few people know more about the best way to clean your mouth than Dagmar Else Slot and Fridus van der Weijden. This Dutch dental duo has authored more than 100 research papers together, and now they’re ...

Some toothbrushes combine a wooden handle and a replaceable plastic brush head. That can work well for those who don't like how wood feels against their gums. Christin Klose/dpa We clean our teeth ...