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![How to Clean Between Your Teeth](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/9/0/1/how_to_clean_between_your_teeth_13109_300_150.jpg)
Keeping your teeth clean and healthy means more than just brushing them front and back. It means getting right in between the gaps, something that is much easier said than done. It is a tricky job and requires certain methods and brushes which allow you to keep both teeth and gums healthy. Cleaning between...
![How to Brush Teeth with Sea Salt](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/1/7/8/how_to_brush_teeth_with_sea_salt_11871_300_150.jpg)
An easy way to brush teeth with sea salt is by dipping your toothbrush into a little sea salt, and brushing your teeth normally. Then, rinse with water. If you want to use sea salt for teeth whitening as well, you can try to mix it with lemon, apple cider vinegar, baking soda, or coconut oil, as we explain...
![How much Fluoride Should Be in Children Toothpaste?](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/2/2/8/how_much_fluoride_should_be_in_children_toothpaste_11822_300_150.jpg)
You may have heard how sugar is bad for your teeth and how eating too much candy will create those painful cavities. Brushing your teeth after every meal and at least twice a day is what many dental associations recommend to prevent and protect from tooth decay and gum disease. These claims are attributed...
![How to Make Coconut Oil Toothpaste](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/3/5/7/how_to_make_coconut_oil_toothpaste_11753_300_150.jpg)
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Coconut oil toothpaste is the latest trend in homemade beauty products, and it is very easy to make. Coconut oil toothpaste's benefits are being studied and appreciated by a number of chemists and doctors around the world. While coconut oil toothpaste might actually be very ancient, as it was used by Indians...
![How to Whiten Teeth Naturally, Fast, at Home](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/7/3/7/how_to_whiten_teeth_naturally_fast_at_home_11737_300_150.jpg)
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Do you want to whiten teeth fast, but you want to do it naturally and cheaply? There are some home remedies to whiten teeth instantly that might just be available in your kitchen, you only need to discover how to use them. If you thought that the only way to whiten teeth instantly is by going to the dentist...
![How to Stop Coffee Staining Teeth](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/4/8/5/how_to_stop_coffee_staining_teeth_11584_300_150.jpg)
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According to experts, anything that can stain your clothes or hands can also leave marks on your teeth. Such things commonly include, tea, coffee, soda, berries, soy and tomato sauce, white and red wine, berry juices etc. As far as coffee is concerned, it contains polyphenols that have a property to adhere...
![How to Hide Braces](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/0/4/4/how_to_hide_braces_11440_300_150.jpg)
There is no perfect age for braces. Whether you are a kid, teenager or adult, you can get braces. The first feeling that braces evoke in an individual is self consciousness. Although in the end people will love the way your teeth look, it is natural to make an effort to hide them when you are wearing...
![How to Fix Decayed Teeth](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/5/8/9/how_to_fix_decayed_teeth_9985_300_150.jpg)
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Cavities are a common condition in the general population, between 80% and 90% of people suffer from it. Cavities are areas of the tooth damaged by the bacteria in the mouth, caused by poor dental hygiene or the intake of certain foods and drinks with lots of sugars. Timely action will be the only remedy...
![What Food Can You Eat without Chewing](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/1/7/7/what_food_can_you_eat_without_chewing_6771_300_150.jpg)
You may encounter the problem of not being able to chew following oral surgery or a tooth extraction at the dentist or orthodontist. This is when it will be useful to know what foods you can eat without increasing the pain and can be easily swallowed. That is why in oneHOWTO we want to give you some...
![How to Strengthen Your Teeth](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/9/0/7/how_to_strengthen_your_teeth_10709_300_150.jpg)
Having a healthy mouth and strong teeth is essential to enjoying a good general well-being and a feeling of being healthy. This is greatly influenced by our daily habits in terms of oral hygiene, the type of food that we eat, our hydration and visiting the dentist. If any of these are not taken into account or...
![What Can You Eat with Braces - Full List](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/6/6/1/what_can_you_eat_with_braces_full_list_10166_300_150.jpg)
Brackets or braces are certainly one of the most popular ways to correct dental deformities and to give you a beautiful smile that will help you feel more secure and confident with your appearance. The duration of treatment varies for each patient, however while we have them it is important to take care...
![How to Ease the Pain of a Cracked Tooth](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/8/7/9/how_to_ease_the_pain_of_a_cracked_tooth_9978_300_150.jpg)
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Have you noticed that you've got a nasty cracked tooth? The pain experienced because of this condition is very intense and annoying, so it is important to know some methods that will help you overcome this situation and return to enjoy peaceful oral health. In this OneHowTo article we will tell you how...
![How to Treat Pericoronitis](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/0/6/7/how_to_treat_pericoronitis_9760_300_150.jpg)
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Pericoronitis relates to a dental disorder where the gum tissue surrounding a partially emerged tooth becomes inflamed and infected. This causes pain and discomfort which can cause aggravation during even the simplest of actions such as eating, swallowing or opening and closing the mouth. This usually occurs...
![How to Hide Gaps in Teeth](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/3/8/4/how_to_hide_gaps_in_teeth_7483_300_150.jpg)
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This is known as diastema and refers to a gap between teeth, especially between the upper incisors. For many people who have gaps in their teeth it's difficult to deal with and they hide their smile until they find a solution. For some, diastema is even viewed as attractive. Whichever may apply, this OneHowTo.com...
![Home Remedies For Yellow Teeth](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/3/7/9/home_remedies_for_yellow_teeth_8973_300_150.jpg)
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Many people hide their shameful smile when their teeth look a bit yellow and not that nice. Yellow teeth can be caused by many factors but it's more often due to aging, poor dietary habits and poor oral hygiene. If you also want to fight yellow stained teeth and make them look more shiny without the need...
![How to Reduce Plaque and Prevent Tartar Build-Up](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/2/9/5/how_to_reduce_plaque_and_prevent_tartar_build_up_5592_300_150.jpg)
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Tartar and Plaque are not the same. Plaque is the yellowish layer that is created between our teeth by food attaching to the tooth surface which is not removed during brushing. If you have a build up of plaque, go to your dentist to have a dental clean or polish to remove the plaque, otherwise it may lead...