Dental Health – Health Journal

Here's your guide to oral care.

Cavities are rotting teeth that require treatment.

Toothpaste labels have seemingly endless claims for improving your dental health, with little facts to back them up. Learn how to decode the labels.

Find out the buzz on electric toothbrushes.

Learn how to prevent dental erosion with seven simple steps.

Learn the basics of periodontal (gum) disease. Most people don’t even know they have it.

Learn about tooth sensitivity and the steps you can take to treat it.

The nightly grind: Learn the facts about bruxism (teeth grinding).

Learn the facts about teeth whitening.

Here’s what you need to know about dental implant procedures.

Here are answers to some tongue-related questions.

Learn some quick facts about what causes dry mouth and what you can do about it.