We don’t always have the answers, but we have some people on speed dial who do — which is why we present our FYI series, where we have experts explain if lip balm is actually bad, how often you should ...

A beauty trend that you may have seen when scrolling through your social media feeds (via an ad, perhaps), is purple toothpaste. In what looks to be after a second of application, in the videos shared ...

For decades, consumers have been taught that oral health depends on brushing harder, whitening faster, and using stron ...

As the debate surrounding fluoride, especially in our drinking water, continues, people are considering fluoride-free alternatives. When it comes to toothpaste, one such substitute is ...

Dental hygiene aficionados have surely noticed a new format battling for a share of the oral hygiene market. Toothpaste tablets are dry, pressed-powder pills about the size of an aspirin or a pea.

Do you wish your teeth were less yellow and had fewer stains? You’re not alone — teeth whitening is a common topic patients ask dentists about, says Dr. Samantha Rawdin, DMD, a prosthodontist at ...

Dentists recommend that you brush your teeth twice a day and floss at least once. However, many people don’t actually do this. A 2025 YouGov survey found that 30% of Americans brush their teeth only ...

Which enamel toothpastes are best? As we get older, the enamel on our teeth starts to wear down as a result of consuming high-acid foods and beverages such as coffee and cola. To prevent enamel loss ...