Tooth Care

Here are the steps for flossing teeth and braces.

Here are the steps that show the different steps of flossing.

We all know it's important to brush our teeth every day. Good brushing habits are a key part of good oral hygiene. To make sure you're getting your teeth as clean as they can be, follow these steps.

Flossing is an essential part of good oral hygiene. But not everyone knows how to floss the right way. Follow these steps to make sure you're flossing properly.

This chemical compound, also called "sodium fluoride," helps strengthen your bones and teeth. It's found in your teeth's hard outer layer (called the "enamel"). Throughout your life, your body uses fluoride to repair your teeth's enamel. Fluoride helps prevent cavities.

We all know proper brushing and flossing promotes good oral health. But did you know what you eat and drink can be as important to your teeth as your oral care routine? Unhealthy foods and drinks raise your risk for tooth decay. So let's learn about good dietary choices, and some things you should avoid.

When you use tobacco, you put your health - and your mouth's health - at risk. Tobacco products damage your teeth, gums and the tissues of your mouth and throat. Let's learn about the dangers of tobacco.

Here are images that show the steps of effective brushing.

Follow these illustrated step-by-step instructions to learn how to floss.

It's never too early for good dental care. With good oral healthcare, your child can grow up cavity-free. Start by caring for your baby's teeth.

Your bridge depends on the health of supporting teeth and gums. Always clean your bridge and the rest of your mouth carefully. Read on for details.

Bacteria collect in every nook and cranny of your mouth. They can cause disease in teeth, gums, and bone. They can even decay teeth beneath dental treatments such as crowns and bridges. Here are tips on flossing.

Take control now to keep your mouth healthy. Here are benefits to good oral health and questions to consider before your dental visits.

You should visit the dental office every 6 months to make sure your teeth and gums are healthy. If problems are found, your dentist or dental hygienist will advise self-care and treatment.

Describes parts of a tooth, how to keep your teeth healthy, and what can harm your teeth.

Even before your baby has teeth, it's important to start a routine of oral care for your child.

Hormonal changes during pregnancy can cause certain problems with teeth and gums, and make treatment more complicated.

Here are step-by-step images that show how to brush your teeth.

Here are pictures that show the steps of brushing your teeth with braces.

Here are pictures that show the different steps of flossing.

Here are images that show the steps of flossing teeth and braces.