Some signs that you have plaque on your teeth include bad breath ... and infectious disease. Before joining Insider, Madeline worked as a health news writer for Reuters, and a domestic violence ...

“A toothbrush removes plaque, but it mainly targets the ... You can floss either before or after brushing your teeth, ...

It's possible you've received conflicting advice from dentists over the years about whether to brush your teeth before or ...

And despite being a proponent for stenting high-risk plaque, Stone agreed a lot more needs to be known before it goes mainstream. “We need a lot more studies before that becomes widespread and ...

You probably brush your teeth in the morning, but is brushing before or after breakfast better ... food particles that could ...

But how important is it to look after your teeth and gums – and what’s ... “Some like to brush first thing to remove plaque before eating. Some prefer after breakfast. But if you brush ...

It might seem natural to clean your teeth after your first meal of the ... brushing first thing in the morning before breakfast, as it removes plaque and bacteria from your mouth built-up during ...