While oil pulling isn’t harmful and might even be beneficial on top of good dental practices, it’s also probably not a necessary component of your routine.

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Proponents say it'll whiten your teeth, kill bacteria, and improve oral health, but the science isn't there. Proponents say oil pulling will whiten your teeth, kill bacteria, and improve oral ...

Oil pulling is rising in popularity. Though oil pulling has been around for ages, the latest resurgence of interest is largely due to social media influencers and celebrities. For centuries… ...

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Oil pulling is an ancient oral health practice that's popular on social media for its supposed benefits. Experts explain how oil pulling works and what the science says.

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According to the American Dental Association, which does not condone the practice, there are “no reliable scientific studies to show that oil pulling reduces cavities, whitens teeth or improves ...