Oral Health Slideshows

Got aching teeth? Your pain may be coming from somewhere other than your choppers.

From baking soda to charcoal, lots of things are said to be good for your teeth. Which ones really work, and which might do more harm than good?

Wisdom teeth are the most commonly missing teeth in adult mouths. You’re also more likely to have issues with these molars than with any other teeth. Learn why.

Colors, spots, patches, and lumps can all give you clues about your health. Find out from WebMD what your tongue is telling you.

If your breath smells weird, it’s probably just something you ate, like garlic or onions. But sometimes it can be something more. Find out with this WebMD slideshow what your breath can tell you about your health.

Do your gums bleed when you brush your teeth? Find out from WebMD some of the causes, including gum disease, the wrong kind of toothbrush, and stress.

A problem with the joints that let you open and close your mouth can cause pain and stiffness, and change how your teeth fit together. Find out from this WebMD slideshow what you can do about it.

You may not have heard of these mouth disorders, but in most cases, you can treat them. Find out how with WebMD's slideshow on Weird Mouth Disorders.

You’ve probably heard of things like crowns, bridges, braces, and retainers. But WebMD asks, do you know what they do?

You're brushing and flossing like you should, so why does your breath stink? Here are 10 things that might be the reason.

Some natural, at-home remedies are safe and can whiten your teeth. Others won't and might harm your teeth or gums. Find out from WebMD what your best bets are.

These tooth problems -- including chipped teeth, cracked teeth, impacted teeth, hyperdontia, cavities, and stained teeth -- can be fixed. This WebMD slideshow explains.

Can you recognize these celebrity smiles? WebMD shows you Hollywood smiles. See who's behind these famous grins and why they're so appealing.

How's your smile? This WebMD slideshow lets you see how to get a better smile with teeth whitening, makeup tips, and maybe even bonding or veneers.

Don't let bad dental habits steal a beautiful smile. WebMD's slideshow exposes top teeth-wrecking culprits, as well as tips to protect your teeth and gums.

Dry mouth is more than just feeling thirsty. It affects your overall health. WebMD looks at the causes and symptoms of dry mouth, plus ways to treat it.

Want to keep your teeth white? WebMD shows you food and drinks -- like coffee, tea, and berries -- that stain teeth, so you can avoid tooth discoloration.

See ways to keep your smile bright and gums healthy. WebMD gives you simple eating, flossing, and brushing tips for white teeth.

What's triggering your sensitive teeth -- and what can you do about it right now? Find out with WebMD's sensitive teeth slideshow.

Enamel protects the soft inner part of a tooth. But many things we do every day can erode tooth enamel. See the biggest culprits in this WebMD slideshow.

WebMD shows you how diabetes, heart disease, osteoporosis, and more health problems are related to gum disease and oral health.

Want brighter, whiter teeth? Find out from WebMD which teeth-whitening strategies perk up your smile -– and how to avoid stains.

Want to improve your smile? WebMD shows you what braces, crowns, veneers, teeth whitening, bridges, gum reshaping -- or even a complete dental makeover -- can do for your smile.

Sores, painful gums, bad breath -- what's going on in your mouth? Found out with WebMD's slideshow of the most common mouth problems.