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Routine & habits : tips and guides

Good teeth are less about the product than about the routine: brushing twice a day for two minutes, cleaning between teeth, waiting after acidic foods, keeping the same rhythm on holiday or in a busy month. These articles turn that into simple habits for adults, children and families, with the small mistakes that quietly undo the effort — rinsing too much, brushing right after coffee, keeping a worn brush.

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Back-to-school dental checklist: the yearly free check-up, fluoride doses by age and a routine that lastsRoutine & habits

Back-to-school dental checklist: the yearly free check-up, fluoride doses by age and a routine that lasts

The free dental check-up has become a yearly appointment for ages 3 to 24: the complete back-to-school checklist — fluoride doses by age, the 2 × 2 minutes...

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Yellow Smile in Photos: Causes and Quick SolutionsRoutine & habits

Yellow Smile in Photos: Causes and Quick Solutions

In a photo, teeth look yellower than in the mirror because of warm light, flash, a tanned complexion or an orange lipstick, and an ivory shade is normal...

· 3 min read

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Toothpaste during pregnancy: what you should knowRoutine & habits

Toothpaste during pregnancy: what you should know

A 1450 ppm fluoride toothpaste remains recommended during pregnancy: fluoride from brushing is not significantly absorbed and protects enamel exposed to acid nausea. What changes is the gums,...

· 4 min read

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Toothpaste subscription: gimmick or good idea?Routine & habits

Toothpaste subscription: gimmick or good idea?

A genuinely good idea for anyone who brushes with a specific formula, alone or as a family: the tube arrives before the previous one runs out, the routine...

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Toothpaste subscription or single tubes: the full costRoutine & habits

Toothpaste subscription or single tubes: the full cost

On the listed price, the subscription wins: member price and free shipping on every delivery, versus shipping fees and emergency single-tube purchases. But the real advantage is regularity:...

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Toothpaste bundle: a cheaper way to build a full routineRoutine & habits

Toothpaste bundle: a cheaper way to build a full routine

A 100 g tube lasts about a month at two brushings a day: three tubes cover a quarter, bought cheaper than singly, with free shipping. The pack’s other...

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The Effects of Cannabis on Your Teeth: What You Need to KnowRoutine & habits

The Effects of Cannabis on Your Teeth: What You Need to Know

Cannabis smoke contains more tar than tobacco smoke: it yellows the enamel, dries the mouth out and raises the risk of gingivitis as well as periodontitis. Cardboard filters...

· 4 min read

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TikTok and dental trends: which ones are dangerous? 🚨🦷Routine & habits

TikTok and dental trends: which ones are dangerous? 🚨🦷

Five viral trends to steer clear of: neat activated charcoal, which is abrasive to enamel, hydrogen peroxide, which irritates the gums, filing teeth down with a nail file,...

· 2 min read

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The 5 essential accessories for perfect dental hygiene 🦷✨Routine & habits

The 5 essential accessories for perfect dental hygiene 🦷✨

Five tools round out brushing: an electric toothbrush for a steady, timed technique, a water flosser and dental floss for the gaps between teeth, a tongue scraper against...

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