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  Sharing a Bathroom With Many Others? Your Toothbrush Likely Has ‘Fecal Matter’

  Study in a college dorm finds 60 percent of toothbrushes were contaminated

  • Posted June 4, 2015
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  Health Tip: Take Care of Your Teeth

  And see a dentist regularly

  • Posted June 4, 2015
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  U.S. Lowers Recommended Fluoride Levels in Drinking Water

  Move is attempt to prevent teeth staining caused by overexposure to the mineral

  • Posted April 27, 2015
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  Health Tip: Five Steps to Prevent Cavities in Kids

  Don't share utensils

  • Posted April 9, 2015
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  Health Tip: Are Wisdom Teeth Causing Problems?

  Signs you should have them removed

  • Posted March 30, 2015
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  Health Tip: Teach Children About Dental Hygiene

  Show them how to brush and floss properly

  • Posted March 6, 2015
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  Get Checked for Diabetes While Getting Your Teeth Cleaned?

  Study found testing blood from mouth was as accurate as finger prick at diagnosing...

  • Posted February 26, 2015
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  Fluoride in Drinking Water Tied to Higher Rates of Underactive Thyroid

  British study found an association, but couldn't prove cause-and-effect

  • Posted February 25, 2015
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  Postmenopausal Women May Be at Risk of Gum Disease

  If bone fracture odds are elevated, mouth health likely a concern, researchers say

  • Posted February 20, 2015
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  Beavers Offer Tips on Cavity Prevention

  Iron in their teeth enamel provides superior protection, study says

  • Posted February 18, 2015
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