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A beauty writer shares his experience with getting aligners to straighten his teeth. Here's what he wished he'd considered first.

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Enhancing the beauty and health of your smile without enduring the discomfort of traditional metal braces has never been simpler.

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It's something that most of us do twice a day without fail. But when it comes to brushing your teeth in the morning, should you do it before or after breakfast?

It's important to brush your teeth once in the morning. Some research suggests that whether you brush before or after breakfast may affect your dental health.

Learn how to whiten your teeth while wearing braces, including keeping your teeth clean, preventing discoloring, and more.

Luong, DMDFlossing your teeth removes food trapped between them and eliminates the bacterial film that forms on your teeth ...