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What Are the Benefits of Charcoal Whitening Toothpaste?
July 31, 2018 - The Science of Bad Breath
Recently it's become popular to toast the benefits of charcoal toothpaste.  It's said that it can brighten your smile and freshen your breath.  But what really makes activated charcoal work? What are the benefits of charcoal whitening toothpastes?

How to get rid of pregnancy gingivitis
May 17, 2018 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
Unlike some stories about moms and tooth loss, pregnancy gingivitis in unfortunately not a myth.

Why do you get bad breath after wisdom teeth removal?
May 16, 2018 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
By learning how tooth removal impacts development of bad breath, you can help prevent it from occurring.

Was this plant the original bad breath killer?
April 30, 2018 - Fresh Breath Happenings
Could these ancient people have been free of bad breath?

Will whitening your teeth help you succeed?
April 16, 2018 - Fresh Breath Happenings
Research indicates that yes, having a whitened smile can help you succeed in life.

Is chewing gum a bad habit?
April 11, 2018 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
While gum chewing isn't always appropriate, it can be an important part of maintaining oral health and fighting halitosis.

How eating natural this Earth Day can fight bad breath
April 6, 2018 - Fresh Breath Happenings
This Earth Day, reject processed temptations in favor of a more natural, overall healthier diet.

Keep calm and chew gum
March 21, 2018 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
For stress, the answer may be as simple as chewing gum.

Does Flossing Help Treat Bad Breath?
March 2, 2018 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
Find out how flossing plays a vital role in the fight against bad breath.

The History of the Tooth Fairy
February 28, 2018 - Fresh Breath Happenings
It’s National Tooth Fairy Day!  But where did this guardian of children’s teeth come from? And how can she help you teach your child about good oral health?

How Do I Get Rid of Post Nasal Drip?
February 14, 2018 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
From homemade solutions to retail products, we've got suggested methods to help you deal with symptoms of post nasal drip.

Why Do You Get Bad Breath When You're Hungry?
February 14, 2018 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
Not eating can cause bad breath just as much as gorging on an onion and garlic sandwich.

What causes bad breath even after brushing?
February 9, 2018 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
Unfortunately, bad breath goes deeper than brushing and flossing. Here are a few reasons your breath could still be rancid after brushing.

How to treat dry mouth symptoms from diabetes
January 30, 2018 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
If you're living with dry mouth symptoms caused by diabetes and need assistance mitigating the problem, consider the following tips.

Oral health benefits of chewing sugar free gum
January 5, 2018 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
Chewing a piece of sugar-free gum, whether it's minty fresh or traditional bubble gum, can be advantageous for your mouth, teeth, and gums.

New year, new oral care regimen: Prioritize dental hygiene for the new year
December 29, 2017 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
Make this the year you take better care of your mouth. Here are five ways to ensure top-notch dental hygiene.

Is activated charcoal your key to teeth whitening?
December 5, 2017 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
Before you reach a conclusion about this option for whitening your teeth, make sure to consider how activated charcoal affects your oral health.

The important role oral health plays in self-care
November 30, 2017 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
Oral hygiene is commonly pushed to the side when it comes to self-care, but it's critical.

Is National Peanut Butter Month an oral-friendly holiday?
November 21, 2017 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
Peanut butter may be a delicious snack that satisfies a sweet tooth, but it could be damaging your pearly whites more than you think.

4 oral care tips to share around the Friendsgiving table
November 20, 2017 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
To ensure guests take proper care of their mouths this holiday season, here are four oral care tips you can share around the Friendsgiving table.

Fad diets and bad breath: What's the connection?
October 31, 2017 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
Let's take a closer look at how certain fad diets can cause halitosis.

How to break the bad breath news to a loved one
October 17, 2017 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
Halitosis is an embarrassing problem to have, and since most people can't smell their own breath, you need to tread lightly.

Does your toothpaste tube list these harmful ingredients?
August 31, 2017 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
The next time you buy toothpaste, be mindful of the following ingredients.

How does drinking alcohol impact bad breath?
August 21, 2017 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
Having a drink on a blind date or a night out catching up with old friends may ease nerves and get the conversation flowing, but it certainly won't contribute to long-lasting fresh breath.

What is Cetylpyridinium Chloride (CPC) and how does it keep gums healthy?
August 1, 2017 - Oral Care Tips and Advice
Cetylpyridinium Chloride (CPC) is an FDA approved ingredient that helps to guard the mouth against gum disease and halitosis.