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Diet soda corrodes teeth as badly as illicit drugs, study finds

Carbonated soda can have an effect on teeth similar to the effect of illegal drugs, according to a study published in the clinical journal, General Dentistry.

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Colgate-Palmolive seeks patent for toothbrushes that deliver caffeine, meds

A new patent filed by Colgate-Palmolive aims to make this hygienic step pack more punch by offering caffeine, pain relief or appetite suppressants.

Tags: David Burd, caffeine, toothbrush

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Brushing your dog's teeth is a necessity

Some may think brushing a dog's teeth is overkill - but veterinarians and owners who've paid the price agree: it's absolutely necessary.

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Less than half of America's kids brush every day

Only 44 percent of America's kids brush their teeth every day.

Tags: toothpaste, tooth decay,

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Studies show importance of a healthy smile

Your smile affects more than just your first impression.

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Five tips to keep teeth clear of cavities

Sometimes it's good to get a helpful reminder, or maybe even some new information, on how to care for our teeth. Yahoo! Health and U.S. News & World Report have compiled a list of five mistakes to avoid to prevent cavities.

Tags: del walters, Yahoo!, U.S. News and World Report

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