Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Key Takeaways Calcium deposits on teeth, known as tartar, need to be removed by a dentist because brushing alone won't get rid of them.Dentists remove tartar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. So, you flush regularly and still have a gross toilet bowl week after week? You're not alone. Calcium buildup in the toilet bowl ...

Toothpaste, soap, food splatters, and dirt can dull your faucets and make them look grimy. If a crusty white buildup remains after cleaning your faucet, that’s calcium buildup. Hard water causes these ...

Dear Heloise: I’m hoping you can help with my problem. My shower door frame has calcium scale in places, and the popular calcium and lime spray remover says not to use it on anodized aluminum. Do you ...

DEAR HELOISE: I’m hoping you can help with my problem. My shower door frame has calcium scale in places, and the popular calcium and lime spray remover says not to use it on anodized aluminum. Do you ...

Dear Heloise: For years, I hosted Thanksgiving for my husband’s family, which usually consisted of around 15-20 guests. Some brought a dish, but I prepared my dishes ahead of time and kept them in ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have calcium buildup throughout my vascular system. My legs were operated on, and the surgeon had to drill through the calcium to open up the blood flow. I am now told that there is ...

So, you flush regularly and still have a gross toilet bowl week after week? You're not alone. Calcium buildup in the toilet bowl is an unsightly and stubborn problem caused by hard water deposits over ...