I’d like to think I’m pretty on top of my oral hygiene. I brush my teeth twice a day every day. I also try to stick to experts’ recommendation that I brush for a full two minutes every time. But until ...

If you’re diligent about brushing your teeth (or trying to be), that’s great. But to mitigate bad breath, brushing your tongue with your toothbrush likely won’t cut it. Your toothbrush’s bristles are ...

From the time we develop our first little baby teeth, brushing becomes a part of life. Twice a day, every day, we brush, rinse, and spit for fresh breath and clean teeth. And if we're really good, we ...

A healthy tongue is pink although the shade may vary from person to person. (Image Credits: Freepik) Your tongue can reveal a lot about your health. When you go to a doctor for your check-up and he ...

Tongue cleaning should ideally be added to your daily oral care routine to add an extra layer of protection against germs. But many people avoid it thinking toothbrushes and tongue scrapers might harm ...

When you think of oral hygiene, what do you think of first? Teeth. That's because that's what the TV commercials focus on, that's what our parents hammered into us about the importance of brushing our ...

Do you brush your teeth every day but fail to clean your tongue? After learning about the benefits associated with a clean tongue, you will try to keep it clean. Tongue cleaning is an essential aspect ...

Background The effects of tongue cleaning on reconstruction of bacterial flora in dental plaque and tongue coating itself are obscure. We assessed changes in the amounts of total bacteria as well as ...

Your baby may not be born with any teeth, but their mouths still need a good cleaning on a regular basis. Here's what you need to know about cleaning your newborn's tongue. Why your baby has a white ...