Articles for tag: Dental Hygiene, Dental Practices, Electric Toothbrushes, Toothbrushes

Best Dental Hygiene Gifts for the Holidays

Everyone wants to show off their best smile. Giving dental-care themed gifts shows friends and family they are loved and that their dental health is important. Dental hygiene gifts can be a single item or a collective gift bag of lots of surprises. Price can be as little as $1 for individual travel-size items of ...

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2009’s Bestselling Electric Toothbrushes

Every year, consumers are on the lookout for the products that are not only popular, but that offer the most value for the price. 2009 is no exception, nor is the electric toothbrush market. If you’re looking for the most popular 2009 electric toothbrushes, popular retailer amazon.com offers a glimpse at what consumers are buying, ...

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How to Get Toddlers to Brush Their Teeth–and Enjoy It!

I don’t know about you, but my toddler hated having his teeth brushed. Brushing your teeth is important, but your children don’t care about dental hygiene. A tooth brushing involves being made to stand still and stop playing, having something shoved into your mouth and wiggled around, and tasting something unpleasant and weird. Brushing your ...

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Oral B Pulsating Toothbrush Versus Sonicare Sonic Toothbrush

I never use to look forward to going to the dentist. The dentist would frequently tell me I have a cavity. The dentist would educate me on taking good care of my teeth. Taking care of my teeth meant staying away from sugars, flossing and brushing. My dentist suggested purchasing an electric toothbrush that would ...

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How to Choose the Best Electric Toothbrush!

If you want to avoid future gum disease and, potentially, the loss of your teeth, it’s important to choose the right tools to clean and remove plaque from your tooth surfaces and gum line. Electric tootthbrushes with “rotation oscillation” have been shown to reduce plaque deposits more effectively than a manual toothbrush. What is rotation ...

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Top 5 Quiet Electric Toothbrushes

Whether because the noise irritates you or because you have sleeping family members in the next room, quiet electric toothbrushes are definitely an asset. They make oral hygiene easier and less invasive, and you don’t feel like you’re at the dentist if you can’t hear the motor pulsing in your ears. Following are five of ...

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Best Electric Toothbrushes for Sensitive Teeth

There are millions of people who suffer from sensitive teeth. It can be sensitivity to something cold like ice cream or to something hot like coffee, but no matter what it is, it can be rather painful. The most common causes of sensitive teeth is brushing too hard and not keeping up with proper brushing ...

Home Remedies to Reduce Tartar Buildup

When plaque builds up and is not removed, it hardens on your teeth and forms “tartar.” Tartar is a hard, thick film that is not easily removed from your teeth. Tartar is much easier to prevent than to remove. Regularly brushing your teeth is the best method of preventing tartar buildup. A thorough dental cleaning ...