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"Rinsing with a fluoride mouthwash can help strengthen the enamel and reduce sensitivity," Wei said. "Some mouthwashes ...

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Without proper brushing and flossing, bacteria in the mouth can grow unchecked. Over time, that bacteria can infiltrate and ...

As a dental hygienist with 45 years of experience, I've witnessed firsthand how fluoridated water prevents tooth decay and ...

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