Most people do not give toothpastes much thought but a Reddit user urged everyone to reconsider their brushing habits.

Households are being urged to make toothpaste instead of buying it - to save money and avoid exposure to harmful chemicals.

Written on an NHS Foundation Trust website, it notes that you need to "change your toothbrush every three months when ...

Then, around age three, you can progress to using a pea-sized amount of toothpaste to brush a child’s teeth, says Reboucas. Much like potty training, teaching kids how to brush their teeth is ...

Have you just spotted your baby’s first tooth? You need to start a oral hygiene routine right away. Here we reveal a few secrets to choosing the right toothpaste.

For toothpaste: Apply a pea-sized amount of toothpaste and gently brush in circular motions for two minutes. Recommended duration of use Use strips 7 days in a row, then 1-2 times a week ...

Though swallowing a small amount of toothpaste is fine, ingesting too much fluoride can cause nausea and vomiting. This is also why dentists recommend using only a pea-sized amount of toothpaste.