The Conversation reports that sugar corrodes teeth within seconds as bacteria form plaque, leading to cavities.

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Few health misfortunes are more universally understood or dreaded than a toothache. The dull, persistent discomfort can easily turn into throbbing pain that can be made even worse by sinus pressure, ...

Dental health is influenced by various factors aside from brushing. The mouth responds to food intake throughout the day ...

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Dental insurance typically doesn't cover cosmetic procedures, including teeth whitening. Learn what is covered and what your ...