Crest Dental Hygiene Topics
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Hygiene Topics

Hygiene Topics

Explore Crest's Sensitivity Topics to gain helpful oral care tips on causes, cures, and how to prevent future teeth sensitivity. Crest is a brand of toothpaste and oral hygiene products made by Procter & Gamble in the United States and sold worldwide.


In many countries in Europe, such as Germany, Bulgaria, Serbia, Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Hungary, Latvia and Romania, it is sold as Blend-A-Med, the name of an established German toothpaste acquired by P&G in 1987 (formerly Blend ax GmbH, located in Mainz, Germany).[1] In France, Sweden, Finland, Argentina, Belgium, the Netherlands, Brazil, the UK, Ireland, Nigeria and Colombia, P&G markets similar formulations under the Oral-B brand.


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How Soon Can I Get a Same-Day Dental Appointment?
By Rabia Tingat September 18, 2026
In dental pain and need to be seen today? Learn what determines same-day availability and how to get an emergency dental appointment fast.
Bleeding Gums That Won't Stop: When to Worry
By Rabia Tingat September 15, 2026
Occasional bleeding after brushing is common, but gums that won't stop could signal something more. Learn the causes and when to see a dentist.
Dry Socket After Extraction | Symptoms and What to Do
By Rabia Tingat September 12, 2026
Pain getting worse a few days after a tooth extraction? Learn the signs of dry socket, why it happens, and how to get fast relief.
Wisdom Tooth Pain: Emergency Signs vs. Normal Eruption Discomfort
By Rabia Tingat September 9, 2026
Is your wisdom tooth pain normal eruption soreness or a sign of infection? Learn the warning signs that mean it's time to call an emergency dentist.
Cracked Tooth Syndrome: How to Tell If Your Tooth Is Fractured
By Rabia Tingat September 7, 2026
Sharp pain when you bite down that comes and goes? It could be cracked tooth syndrome. Learn the symptoms, causes, and when to see an emergency dentist.
Tooth Abscess: Causes, Symptoms, and When It's an Emergency
By Rabia Tingat September 5, 2026
Throbbing pain, swelling, or fever? Learn what causes a tooth abscess, key symptoms to watch, and when it's a true dental emergency requiring immediate care.
Can You Go to the ER for a Toothache?
By Rabia Tingat August 31, 2026
Tooth pain hit and your dentist's office is closed? Here's what the ER can actually do for a toothache, what it can't, and when an emergency dentist is the better call.
Signs a Tooth Infection Is Spreading to Your Face or Jaw
By Rabia Tingat August 30, 2026
A tooth infection that spreads to the face or jaw is a medical emergency. Learn the warning signs to watch for and when to seek care immediately.
How Do I Stop a Toothache Fast at Home?
By Rabia Tingat August 28, 2026
Tooth pain hit at the worst time? Here are the fastest, safest home remedies to ease a toothache while you wait to see a dentist.
Is a Broken Filling or Crown a Dental Emergency?
By Rabia Tingat August 26, 2026
Lost a filling or had a crown come off? Here's how to tell if it's an emergency, how to protect your tooth in the meantime, and when to get seen.