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Gum disease ranges from mild to severe. If left untreated, certain forms of gum problems can increase your risk of developing other health concerns such as diabetes and heart issues. Reinforce … read more

When not removed with regular brushing and flossing, plaque buildup can turn into dental tartar—a hard deposit that can only be removed by a dental professional. Proactively prevent tartar fro … read more

Once your child’s first tooth erupts, it’s time for their first dental visit. Although in some cases teething can begin as early as 3 months, often the first baby tooth starts to come out b … read more

Periodontitis is a more severe form of a gum disease. The major culprit of periodontitis is plaque—keep your gums gum healthy by removing 100% more plaque with an electric toothbrush vs. a reg … read more

How to Clean Your Electric Toothbrush Electric Toothbrush Storage and Maintenance Oral-B® Electric Toothbrush Tips It’s important to take care of your electric toothbru … read more

How Long Should Braces Be On? What are Braces Used For? What is Headgear Used For? What Does Headgear Look Like? How Long Should Braces Be On? The length of time … read more

Teeth are prone to tooth decay when plaque is not removed by a consistent oral care routine of daily brushing and flossing. Brushing with an electric toothbrush, like the Oral-B iO Series, can … read more

Plaque buildup is the main cause of bad breath, or halitosis. Following a complete oral care routine can help curb bad breath. Brush 2X/day, floss 1X/day, and swish with mouthwash for an added … read more

Both temporary and permanent dentures take some getting used to. Don’t worry if the dentures feel loose at first—your cheek and tongue muscles will need to adjust to them. A denture adhesive c … read more

How long will it take to get my braces taken off? Will I have advance notice that my braces are going to come off? Will it hurt? What should I expect? What w … read more

Award-Winning Brushing Technology Oscillating-Rotating Power Specially Designed Brush Head Your Choice of Cleaning Modes Ensure a Complete Clean When you wear brace … read more

Partially erupted teeth are especially hard to clean around and they are susceptible to gingivitis. Add an electric toothbrush to your daily oral hygiene routine to better protect and improve … read more

If you’ve developed gum disease severe enough to require surgery, your dental professional may discuss several types of gum surgery as ways to treat the problem. Most people have only mild to … read more

Types of Dental Floss Best Dental Floss for Plaque Removal Finding the Right Dental Floss Look for an ADA Seal Symptoms to Observe When Flossi … read more