Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

Even if you follow every step of your oral health routine to a T, you still might not have the bright, radiant smile you truly want. Switching to a whitening toothpaste can be a hassle-free way to ...

Look, we are all for acceptance. Cosmetic dentistry has made everyone want a perfectly straight, uncannily symmetrical veneer smile. We don’t condemn or champion either decision, but in an overly ...

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Unfortunately, my deep love for espresso directly contradicts with my desire for sparkling white teeth. Over the years, this caffeine dependency has left my smile noticeably dimmed, but because my ...

Our teeth were a whole three shades lighter after we completed the 10 treatments this device provides. With only these limited treatments, it’s not for anyone who wants to maintain a bright smile long ...

Researchers have developed a teeth-whitening powder that works with the vibrations of an electric toothbrush to safely remove stains. Unlike traditional whiteners, it not only brightens teeth but also ...

There is some careful mental scheduling involved if you’re one of the millions of Americans who drink coffee every day. Namely, is it better to brush your teeth before or after coffee? And does one ...

I’m not one to shy away from cosmetic beauty treatments that are mildly uncomfortable, especially if there’s a noticeable payoff. But I swore off professional teeth whitening a decade ago after an ...

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Even with regular brushing, teeth can become stained from genetic factors or consuming foods and drinks like tomatoes and coffee. Chemical whiteners can help, but they can also damage teeth in the ...

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