We tested more than 60 oral hygiene products, from toothbrushes and toothpastes to tongue scrapers and mouthwashes. These 11 ...

“Athwart” is the sort of word that is still used by people who like the Vermont Country Store. The food they like is the food I like. And because the current catalog is geared toward Easter, most of ...

Chew gum: Chewing gum or sucking on a lozenge after a meal stimulates ... (clopidogrel), increasing the risk of easy bruising and bleeding. Deglycyrrhizinated licorice is a natural remedy sometimes ...

A gum boil is a type of periodontal disease that involves the formation of an abscess on the gums. It causes pain and swelling. If left untreated, it can spread to the teeth and surrounding tissues.

New research suggests that while vaping can increase plaque and inflammation, its effects on gum disease remain unclear. Should vapers be worried? Here's what the latest science reveals.

Red Dye No. 3 can be found in candy, cakes and cupcakes, gum, cookies, frozen desserts, and frostings and icings. The dye reportedly is known to cause cancer in animals. We recently touched base with ...

Perfetti Van Melle is a manufacturer of lollipops, gum, and other non-chocolate candies. The lollipops category in general is currently a $650 million segment, and is growing faster than other ...

The modern spelling, licorice, is first noted in 1601 and liquorice (from confusion with “liquor”) in 1685. The hypothetical Indo-European root DLKU (sweet), gives us words such as dulcet, dulcimer, ...