Tag: brush your teeth
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4 Things That Cause Tonsil Stones (And How to Prevent Them)
If you were to hear someone talk about stones in the body, your mind would automatically wander to the kidneys. However, the kidney isn’t the only area in your system where a nagging stone can develop. Tonsil stones are quite common, and they don’t present near the danger of the other variety. The medical term…
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Science Explains What Happens To Your Body When You Use Teeth Whitening Strips
In three separate studies, researchers found that teeth whitening strips can cause more harm to your teeth than good. Americans spend around a billion dollars on these products per year, and by 2024, experts believe this will grow to $7.4 billion. While these products succeed in whitening your teeth, they can also cause potentially permanent…
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This Is How Long You Need to Brush Your Teeth, According to Science
Okay, so you’ve probably been brushing your teeth since you were a youngling. More than likely, you haven’t given too much thought as to if you’re doing it right or not. Because, really, what is there to toothbrushing? How hard can it be? While brushing your teeth is most certainly not difficult, many people don’t…