Toothbrushes Directory
Toothbrushes come in all shapes, sizes, colors, and types. Choosing a toothbrush can be daunting: hard bristles or soft? Electric or manual? Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about how to choose a toothbrush, different types, and much more.
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Choosing a Toothbrush: The Pros and Cons of Electric and Disposable
WebMD explains the pros and cons of manual and electric toothbrushes. Discover what works best for you and your kids.
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Choosing the Right Dental Care Products
Choosing from dozens of dental products can be daunting. Find out which toothpastes, toothbrushes, and mouthwashes are best for your teeth.
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The Lowdown on Bad Breath
Bad breath, or halitosis, can hurt a teen's social life. WebMD explains the causes, treatment, and prevention of bad breath.
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Dental Care: 5 Bad Habits and How to Break Them
You may take good care of your teeth, but if you engage in one or more of these five bad habits, your teeth may actually suffer. WebMD explains how you might be undermining your dental health.
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Brushing Up on Dental Products
There is an array of dental products out there it can be hard to figure out which ones are right for you; here's help.
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How to Use Your Toothbrush and Keep It Clean
Here's how to brush your teeth correctly and keep your toothbrush clean.
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Electric Toothbrushes: Are They for You?
Are electric toothbrushes really worth the extra money? What we found out may surprise you.
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8 Mistakes We Make Brushing Our Teeth
We’ve been brushing our teeth since we could hold a toothbrush. Still, there are some common mistakes that we all make once in a while.
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Slideshows & Images
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17 Oral Health & Mouth Problems
Sores, painful gums, bad breath -- what’s going on in your mouth? Found out with our slideshow of the most common mouth problems.
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10 Secrets to Whiter Teeth
Want brighter, whiter teeth? Find out which teeth-whitening strategies perk up your smile -- and how to avoid stains.
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Oral Health -- Top Tips for Beautiful Teeth and Gums
See ways to keep your smile bright and gums healthy. Get simple eating, flossing, and brushing tips for white teeth.