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Dr. Nzesya Mwende notes that our gums are designed to protect our teeth, curving gently around them in a semicircle. [File, Courtesy] Imagine spending years diligently brushing your teeth, only to ...

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Brushing teeth helps prevent the buildup of plaque, which if left unattended, may lead to tooth decay and gum disease. Along with brushing twice a day, flossing, and visiting your dentist regularly, ...