"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." BAD BREATH HAPPENS to the best of us, it's unavoidable at times. Despite brushing regularly and seeing ...

Millions of people throughout the world face oral and dental health difficulties on a daily basis, an important element of total well-being that is sometimes disregarded. In today’s fast-paced ...

Food choices, oral hygiene habits and certain health conditions can play a role — but there are ways to keep dragon breath in check. By Melinda Wenner Moyer Garlic and onions are two of my favorite ...

NEW ORLEANS — Science is revealing more and more about what could set you up for getting Alzheimer's disease, such as the connection between drinking wine, not visiting your dentist, and gut health.

Raw fruits and vegetables are a natural abrasive that can help to keep teeth clean. Eating crunchy fruits and vegetables such ...

You bought an electric toothbrush. You floss. But are you eating stuff that's known to wreck your teeth — or worse, have you seeking out an emergency dental appointment? “Some foods and drinks can ...

Cavities may indirectly cause bad breath by making it easier for bacteria to hide and contribute to the smell. Bad breath (halitosis) is extremely common, with an estimated 50% of all adults ...

Yes, even with the best habits, you can still get cavities if the other tooth-damaging factors aren’t aligned. In this article, we’ll share the non-oral-hygiene-related reasons why your teeth aren’t ...