You should brush your teeth twice a day for two minutes, and floss once daily. We all know that is the foundation for great oral hygiene. But what about the proper way to brush? And which kind of toothpaste should you use? Too many of us assume that a tough-bristled toothbrush and lots of harsh toothpaste are the way to... read more »

Did you know that we humans have been cleaning our teeth for thousands of years? Before dental science existed, people understood the virtues of a clean smile. The following is a glimpse into the development of the toothpaste throughout the ages: ~3000-5000 B.C.: Before the invention of the toothbrush, Egyptians rub a teeth-cleaning concoction on their teeth made from a... read more »