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Here are three habits experts want you to start practicing right away.

Heart disease has historically been one of the most common health issues in our country, and our oral health plays a large role in that.

Reviewed By Ray Spotts A study of baby teeth in children with and without autism shows a link between increased exposure to certain metals and an increased risk of autism. As a tooth forms it develops layers every day and the amounts of metals in these layers show what the child was exposed to.

Learn more about how effective dental crown restoration is to your teeth.

If you find yourself suffering from chronic jaw pain, here are four possible causes.

Whether you need to replace one tooth, a full arch or an entire mouth of teeth, consider these four options to find the right choice for your lifestyle and budget.

Dental care is important even when traveling, so it is necessary to be prepared for good oral hygiene before travel and during.

Reviewed by Ray Spotts. Nutrition Looking for a 100% all-natural liquid tooth oil and mouth rinse? Check out OraMD Original Strength and OraMD Extra Strength. Subscribe to our Trusted Health Club newsletter for more information about natural living tips, natural health, oral care, skincare, body care and foot care.

Written By Lizzie Weakley / Reviewed By Ray Spotts When a toothache or related symptoms start interfering with your daily activities, it's time to contact a dentist for an exam. You might have temporary discomfort from biting a hard food, like a cherry pit, or you may be developing a more significant problem that needs prompt attention. Here are some of the common treatments used to manage dental issues.  

The antimicrobial soap additive triclosan worsens fatty liver disease in mice, say researchers. Triclosan is also added to toothpaste, mouthwash, cosmetics and even to clothing, baby toys and credit cards with the intention of reducing or preventing bacterial growth.

Fluoride in excessive amounts can lead to health concerns, and the risk increases if over exposure continues for an extended time.

Written By Kassandra Foreman / Reviewed By Ray Spotts When a tooth is lost due to damage or injury there are a few options to replace it to maintain the look and function of the missing tooth. The most common of these choices is a dental bridge or a dental implant. While they are very different procedures they will both result in having filled the gap they do so very differently.