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by Glenda Mary Davison, Cape Peninsula University of Technology and Yvonne Prince, Cape Peninsula University of Technology
It’s normal to have bacteria in your...
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Oral health and overall health are interconnected. According to the American Dental Association, poor oral health, including gum disease...
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More than 40 percent of U.S. kindergarteners have tooth decay when...
by Daniel W. McNeil, West Virginia University and Mary L. Marazita, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences
Brushing your teeth is essential for maintaining optimal oral...