Dental Care

10 clever uses for toothpaste From fixing footwear to polishing metals, here are some unconventional ways to use that tube of white paste in your bathroom

How many toothbrushes end up in landfill? Ever wondered where your toothbrush goes once you’ve binned it? We explore the life of a toothbrush post-brushing

How to clean an electric toothbrush Cleaning your electric toothbrush properly is just as important for good oral health as brushing. Here’s how to get it right

Best Sonicare electric toothbrushes in 2024 If pearly whites is what you’re after then the best Philips Sonicare electric toothbrushes promise minimum effort for maximum results

Snap up the Suri Sustainable Sonic Toothbrush for less The Suri Sustainable Sonic Toothbrush earned four stars and a Recommended award in our review – it’s now available for less in Amazon's sale

Get the Philips Sonicare DiamondClean 9000 for far less We gave the Philips Sonicare DiamondClean 9000 a Best Buy award and now you can snap one up at incredible discount in the Amazon spring sale

Is mouthwash bad for you? Everything you need to know Discover if using mouthwash can cause more harm than good

When to use mouthwash: Everything you need to know Dentists advise to “gargle before you brush” (or 30 minutes after) no more than twice a day. Read on to discover why

How often should you change your toothbrush? Regularly replace and recycle your toothbrush (or brush heads) to help keep your gums healthy and your teeth brilliantly clean

How to stop sensitive teeth pain: Tips to manage sensitivity Keep sensitivity at bay and improve your oral hygiene at the same time

How much does Invisalign cost: Prices broken down Can you expect to be paying through your teeth or will it be smiles all round? All your Invisalign payment questions answered

Suri Sustainable Sonic Toothbrush review: An excellent clean Come for its sustainable design and recyclable brush heads, stick around for the comfortable handling and brilliant clean

Oral-B Pro 3 3000 review: The price is white Great cleaning, useful features and superb battery life – this is the best affordable electric toothbrush