We all know that brushing our teeth is important. However, it's easy to make mistakes during one's dental hygiene routine. In fact, people often believe they are doing much better job at cleaning ...

NEW YORK — Too many young kids are using too much toothpaste, increasing their risk of streaky or splotchy teeth when they get older, according to a government survey released Thursday. About 40 ...

You are being scammed. Almost every toothpaste commercial has made you believe that you should squeeze a generous ribbon of toothpaste across your brush—a perfectly curved stripe stretching from ...

That sparkly bubblegum toothpaste might taste great, but a new report finds that many young kids are piling on way too much of the stuff on their toothbrushes - and that's not good for their teeth.

The study, by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said nearly 40 percent of children ages 3 to 6 used more toothpaste than recommended by dental professionals. Many children are overdoing ...