For years, we’ve all heard it said that you should replace your toothbrush about every 3 months. But have you ever thought about why? It turns out that part of the reason is that your toothbrush can have germs living on it. It makes sense, really. A 2003 study...
Your mouth is teeming with life, all different kinds of life in fact. If you looked at your mouth closely with a microscope you would find viruses, fungi, protozoa, and bacteria! Of all the different types of microbes living in your mouth, bacteria are the most...
Last week we shared with you the first 5 of the Top 10 Worst Dental Habits. Let’s jump right into the other 5 and see if you have any bad habits to kick to the curb! 6. Flossing incorrectly. When you floss, make sure your hold the floss against one tooth and...
Halitosis is the technical medical term for “bad breath.” And frankly, we all have it. Bacteria that build up—especially on the tongue—release sulfur gases and other molecules that have an unpleasant smell. It happens to all of us. So… in that sense,...
Attention, attention all you TUNG Brushers out there! We know you are conscientious, health-minded, and just all around awesome people, or you wouldn’t be brushing your tongues! So, with YOU in mind, we would like to share simple and easy ways to keep...
We’re thankful to you as part of the growing army of tongue-brushing, oral hygiene health fanatics! Hope your holiday season is full of good people, good health, and good times! And don’t forget to brush your tongue before you head out to those holiday...
