There’s a tension in modern periodontics that we don’t talk about enough. A clinical paradox. We have our primary enemy in sight: a pathogenic biofilm that destroys the structures holding teeth in ...

Also known as an oral irrigator, a water flosser is a handheld device that uses strong pulses of water to help clean between your teeth. As approved by the American Dental Association, water flossers ...

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Emily Shinde is a health and wellness writer and content strategist with a master’s degree in public health. With experience in both hospital communications and healthcare public relations, she's ...