Oct 14, 2009 -
Out of silver polish? In a pinch? You can use white toothpaste to clean the tarnish off your silver instead!
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Mar 23, 2009 -
A few weeks ago, I ran out of toothpaste. I'm not sure how it happened, but when I went to grab a new box from my toothpaste stash, it turned up empty. (I'll blame it all on Mr. Bella.)
Whatever the case, I didn't have time to go out and buy a new tube right then and there, and I had already cut it open to squeeze out the last remnants the night before.
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Mar 03, 2009 -
Do you have a cast-iron sink that's plagued by scuff marks? Don't give up hope — or turn to expensive products. Try using a little toothpaste on that mark.
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Dec 23, 2008 -
My dentist is a popular guy — so popular, in fact, that when I called to schedule a cleaning, his snippy receptionist told me that there were no openings for four months. Great. So I've been trying to floss, Sonicare, and clean like crazy until I can find a new dentist (sorry, Dr.
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Dec 09, 2008 -
Instead of makeup, shampoos, or hair removal devices, for this week's Beauty Mark It Challenge we're talking teeth. I wanted to know which toothpastes got those pearlies all sparkly and which ones didn't freshen as nicely. Thanks to all of your reviewing efforts, and here are my favorites below:
- Elle 07 reviewed Crest Pro-Health Fluoride Toothpaste for Anticavity, Antigingivitis, and Sensitive Teeth ($4.29) — "This is my favorite toothpaste.
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Dec 08, 2008 -
For this week's Beauty Mark It challenge, we're not talking makeup, hair products, or zit creams, for that matter. This time around it's all about your teeth.
When it comes to toothpaste, which ones make your teeth sparking clean and which ones leave your pearly whites feeling not so pearly .
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Dec 03, 2008 -
Remember that classic scene in Grease when Jan sings, "Brusha, brusha, brusha. Knock out decay germs fast!" in her most perfect beaver-esque voice?
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Nov 17, 2008 -
My daughter hates the taste of most toothpaste. She says even the mild, children's versions are "too spicy." In an effort to appease her and get her pearly whites clean, I turned the task into a lil science experiment and added a bit of baking soda to a splash of water and had her mix the slightly salty paste.
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Aug 20, 2008 -
I was at a friend's house the other day and noticed that she had three different types of toothpaste. I gave her a hard time about it, and she explained that she has an everyday toothpaste, which she sometimes combines with a sensitivity toothpaste or a whitening toothpaste. I started to wonder how common this is.
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Jan 21, 2008 -
Mr. Bella has been all up in my business lately. "You have to write about the toothpaste!"
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