Oral Health Videos

Your teeth and gums need attention to avoid problems like cavities and gum disease.

The toothbrush has had quite the transformation since its inception around 3,000 B.C.

What civilizations introduced this hygiene product to the world?

A dental bridge usually acts as a temporary fix to close a gap between two teeth.

Can activated charcoal really whiten your teeth? Many products tout their ability to erase stains from your pearly whites.

A peritonisillar abscess is a collection of pus that forms in the tissues of your throat near your tonsils.

If wisdom teeth grow improperly, they can damage your teeth, jawbone, and nerves. Learn what post-surgery recovery looks like and how to avoid complications.

Cleft lip and cleft palate are common birth defects that can happen early in pregnancy. Learn what causes it and how surgery helps.

Periodontitis, also called gum disease, begins with bacterial growth in your mouth and can end in tooth loss.

Geographic tongue is a harmless condition that occurs when parts of the tongue have a map-like pattern of irregular, smooth, red patches.

This condition causes red, swollen patches in the corners of your mouth. Learn more about who’s at risk and what treatments may help.

Dental implants replace teeth that have been removed. Who can get dental implants, and how do you take care of them?

A dry socket happens when a blood clot doesn’t form properly after a tooth is removed and leaves the hole exposed to infection.

Tonsil stones happen when hardened mucous or dead cells get stuck in the back of your throat. Most symptoms are mild and little treatment is needed.

Your tonsils act as filters that trap germs that could enter your airways and cause infection. Sometimes they swell up, a condition known as tonsillitis.

Thrush is a rash brought on by a fungal infection.

Brushing too soon after you eat or drink can damage your pearly whites.

How can you make a toothache go away? Ease mouth pain with these simple remedies.

Bleeding gums can be a pain, but here are a few tricks to reverse this sign of gingivitis.

What’s to blame for your bleeding gums? Are you brushing too hard, or is it gingivitis? And what can you do to stop it?

Do you have red, swollen, even bleeding gums? Brush up on how to fight gingivitis and periodontitis.

Here’s a taste of what you might not know about your tongue.

Give your pearly whites some love and learn the correct way to floss.

Know the symptoms of strep throat and how to get better fast.

Follow these steps to keep your pearly whites sparkling and healthy.