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Category: Teeth

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Dentistry, Prevention, Teeth

Going to the dentist is expensive. Here are 3 things you can do to protect your oral health – and 3 things to avoid

March 26, 2025

Most oral and dental diseases are preventable, if you take care of your teeth and mouth. In-between visits to the dentist, here’s what you can do to avoid preventable issues – and blow-out dental costs.

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Cancer, Health Policy, Teeth

Does Fluoride Cause Cancer, IQ Loss, and More? Fact-Checking Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Claims

November 19, 2024

Kennedy, who was tapped last week by Trump to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, called fluoride an “industrial waste” and linked it to cancer and other diseases and disorders while campaigning for Trump.

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Dentistry, Dentists, Gum Disease, Teeth

How to brush your teeth properly, according to a dentist

February 28, 2022

Most of us brush our teeth on autopilot. So let’s stop and ask: are you doing it properly? For a full two minutes? Do you use the correct type of brush and toothpaste? Did you know you’re supposed to spit, not rinse after brushing?

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Eyes and Vision, Prevention, Public Health, Teeth

Seattle/King County’s Free Clinic to be Held This Weekend at Seattle Center.

February 12, 2020

The four-day volunteer-driven clinic provides free dental, vision and medical care to anyone in the region who struggles to access and/or afford healthcare.

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In-home teeth-straightening is booming — But brace yourself

January 23, 2020

Direct-to-consumer aligners are clearly filling a niche, but one that makes some health care experts uncomfortable.

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