The Mouthoff Blog

Fresh breath is clearly number one on the before-you-kiss-someone mental checklist, right before chapstick. But, thinking about the details of oral health might… ruin the moment — especially if you’re...

Our culture thinks “perfect” white smiles equal healthy smiles — but that’s basically fake news. This misguided notion leads to a pletoothora of problems, as conventionally ideal smiles don’t necessarily...

That activated charcoal bloggers can’t stop posting about? Dental professionals might be biting back. Charcoal, which is basically man-made coal, is great for brooding self portraits in high school art...

Do different parts of your tongue really taste different flavors? You might have no idea what the tongue taste map is, or you might know it like the back-of-your-tongue from...

Quipstrology: What your quip color says about you.

You need to feed the bacteria in your mouth. Your mouth is one of the most bacteria-ridden parts of your body, teeming with trillions of little organisms of over 600...

The tooth fairy is a relatively new addition to the mythological character club (probably called SoHoHoHo House), joining the likes of Santa and the Easter Bunny sometime during the last...

Those little tubes your brush heads are packaged in? They ensure hygienic freshness and are the best kept Pinterest DIY secret. If you’re feelin’ crafty, here are some ways you...

Two dentists just joined our team full-time. But, don’t worry, we’re not going to put them on camera while wearing scrubs and holding quip with a cheesy graphic next to...

At quip, we’re always working to make oral care accessible to everyone — and this includes partnering with our uniquely engaged online dental professional community to make tangible change in...

What are the worst and not-so-spooky candies for your teeth? This might be surprising coming from an oral care company that literally obsesses over the best angle to hold your...

Should you brush your teeth before or after breakfast? We talked to a dentist to find a definitive answer — plus what you should be eating to keep your whole...