Catchy Tips For Teaching Healthy Habits
Rubber ducky may make bath time lots of fun, but keeping baby teeth clean, tots hydrated and little hands germ free requires a whole different bag of tricks. Fostering healthy habits and grooming techniques is a chore for squiggly children who would rather play in the sandbox than scrub in the tub, but it all comes down to parental modeling. Here are a few simple, but catchy tunes and tips that Read more
How Do You Brush Hippo Teeth?
Have any idea how to clean these big mouths with ginormous chompers? Look and see how it's done on this willing (not-so-willing?) model named Orien. Read more
Hello Nasty: Jewelry Made Out of . . . Human Teeth and Hair!
People fashion some crazy things, and human teeth and hair jewelry are the latest materials being used. But Australian Polly van der Glas has some fans — she received the Craft Victoria Fillipo Raphael Fresh! Award for her work. All sterling silver pieces are hand-made in Melbourne and the designer is currently taking donations for teeth, since they're hard to come by. But don't fret, the Read more
Five Tricks For Brushing Up Dental Care
Children don't need an excuse to show off their pearly whites, but getting the kiddos to brush them on a regular basis may require some trickery. Lectures about cavities and future orthodontia don't seem to get them running to the bathroom, but some cute toothbrush holders and brushing accessories may just do the trick. Products like Toothpaste Pete ($5) stick right onto your current tube of Read more
Mind the Gap: 10 Celebs Who Look Great With Gap Teeth
Every day we're confronted with images of celebrities who've had their teeth capped, veneered, zoom whitened, Invisaligned, and any number of other surgical and chemical processes — smiles that no real person has and that run into the thousands of dollars to create. Which is why it's refreshing when a little bit of naturalness peeps through. There's no case where this is more true than with gap Read more
5 Safe Key Rings to Hand Your Teething Tot
Hold onto your keys! There are few toys as universally loved by teething tots as mama's keys. Their color, temperature, and noise-making ability are an instant hit when all other toys fail. Unfortunately, most keys hanging from the ring are dirty and filled with lead. Though it's hard to fool a lil one with a substitute, these key-shaped teethers will give mom peace of mind when she places them Read more
Vanessa Paradis on Johnny Depp Breakup Rumors: "They Are False"
Vanessa Paradis denied a split from Johnny Depp while making the press rounds in France on behalf of her new film Café de Flore. She premiered the film on Monday evening, and wore a salmon-colored sweater for another screening last night. Vanessa also made an appearance on the chat show Le Grand Journal. When asked about the breakup rumors, Vanessa replied, "They say that we have 52 houses in Read more
See the Results of the Teeth Whitening Challenge
We can't find a soul who doesn't want whiter teeth. Good or bad, the market's flush with different at-home trays, strips, gels, and pastes. We found a team of volunteers to test them out. Source: Flickr User Micaela Elizabeth Photography Read more
Can't Afford a MacBook Air? Get a MacBook Air Mirror Instead
Add this to your "adorable stocking stuffer ideas" list! This tiny MacBook Air-style compact mirror ($12) may not cloud compute, stream your favorite flicks, or browse the web, but it can help you fix your makeup and dig out that lunchtime junk from your teeth before you head back to the office. Unlike the real deal, this tiny MacBook Air mirror comes in two finishes — white or silver. Read more
