Everyone knows that brushing your teeth prevents cavities and tooth decay. But many people don’t realize dental care is an…
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Will taking care of my teeth help prevent heart disease? ANSWER: Some research suggests that heart disease,…
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Every few months, my teenage son gets canker sores in the back of his throat that really…
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By Terri Yablonsky Stat Ever since Jessica Simpson admitted she cleaned her teeth by rubbing them on her shirt, myths…