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Really? Never Brush Your Teeth Immediately After a Meal

Is there ever a bad time to brush your teeth?  Most of us believe that proper dental care means flossing and brushing often — at a minimum, twice daily, as the American Dental Association recommends. Those who are particularly diligent may brush more often, after meals, snacks or sugary drinks.  But research shows that brushing too soon after meals and drinks, especially those that are acidic, can do more harm than good

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