Do You Forget To Brush Your Teeth?

How many days can you go without brushing your teeth? A lot of people would think that brushing one’s teeth falls under the category ‘basics’, yet a new report says otherwise.

In a recent study by the British Dental Health Foundation, seven million Britons admitted to not cleaning their teeth regularly, while one in every seven confessed that they would not pick up their toothbrushes for two whole days.

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Diet Soda Damages Teeth as Bad as Methamphetamine

“Rotting, blackened, crumbling or falling apart.” This is how methamphetamine users describe the condition of their teeth. Oftentimes, their teeth cannot be saved and must be extracted.

A new study shows that heavy consumption of diet soda can damage teeth as badly as methamphetamine or crack cocaine. What does this mean?

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Toothbrush May Soon Dispense Caffeine and Appetite Suppressant

Toothbrush evolution has dawned upon humanity as the inventors at Colgate-Palmolive files a patent for avant-garde technology that could slowly release chemicals into your mouth as you brushed your teeth.

While a number of medicines like appetite suppressants could possibly be delivered, the idea appears to have spun off in the direction of a toothbrush with caffeine.

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Squeezable Fruit Snacks Could Decay Kids’ Teeth

Busy parents have found a lifesaver in the form of squeezable pureed food pouches. And why not, when they don’t require refrigeration and outplay traditional children snacks that require utensils.

But there's a down side to it.

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