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If you’re using a manual one, opt for soft bristles, because harder ones can abrade your gums, said Dr. Esteban Garza, a dentist in Houston.
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Dr. Esteban Garza, a Houston dentist, advises using soft bristles for manual toothbrushes because hard bristles can abrade gums.
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Dr. Esteban Garza
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{
    "date": "2025-09-26",
    "person": "Dr. Esteban Garza",
    "location": "Houston"
}
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Advice Dental Health Toothbrushes
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October 2, 2026 at 1:01 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
October 2, 2026 at 1:01 PM (1 week ago)

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You’re reading the Well newsletter. Essential news and guidance to live your healthiest life.
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https://nytimes.com/2025/09/26/well/gum-health-tips.html

This article from the Well newsletter provides essential guidance on maintaining healthy gums, highlighting the consequences of neglect and offering practical tips. It covers topics like proper brushing, flossing, recognizing signs of gum disease, and adopting gum-friendly habits.

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