A black, triangular gap can sometimes develop between the two large front teeth visible from the front. It is not the gums turning black, but a phenomenon in which the dark interior of the mouth ...

Dental Care Tips: Brushing, Flossing, Rinsing and Eating Right for Healthy Teeth and Gums: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Maintaining healthy teeth and gums is essential for lifelong oral health and ...

Have you ever been told during a checkup, "You have some tartar buildup. I'll clean that off for you today"?Tartar removal is ...

For many people, flossing their teeth is a hated task – right up there with taking out the garbage and cleaning the bathroom. It tends to be one of those daily chores that people neglect and then feel ...

Advertisements for special toothpastes, powders and gums suggest that it’s possible. Here’s what dental experts say. By Katie Camero Most of us know that the best defense against tooth decay — or ...

Great question, Nicholas. It is important for us to know what’s inside teeth as they help us eat, and eating gives us the energy to do our daily activities. Our teeth are not just for chewing, though.

A lot of us are familiar with the advice that we should brush our teeth twice a day, and for at least two minutes each time. Many of us over-estimate how long we brush our teeth for – by as much as a ...