Nursing caries, or early childhood caries, affects infants due to milk stagnating on teeth during feeding. Prevention ...

A healthy smile is a reflection of your good health and well-being. In a country like India, where temperatures and humidity levels fluctuate drastically, your oral health routine should adapt to the ...

Driving through downtown Dallas, you might see a striking banner hanging at the U-turn bridge, near the Walnut Hill exit on Central Expressway (US 75): “Stop Fluoridation!” Below it, other banners ...

New research shows that 'hacking' the communication channels between microbes in the mouth could boost levels of beneficial ...

Driving through downtown Dallas, you might see a striking banner hanging at the U-turn bridge, near the Walnut Hill exit on Central Expressway (US 75): “Stop Fluoridation!” Below it, other banners ...

Tooth decay is a common dental issue that is caused when the bacteria found in plaque uses sugar from our food and drink to make acids that attack the teeth. Tooth decay can develop if the teeth are ...

Many toothpastes contain fluoride as an active ingredient in preventing tooth decay, and in some countries and regions, fluoride is added to tap water to prevent tooth decay. Live Science, a science ...

Cavities are incredibly common, affecting 90% of adults between the ages of 19 and 64 — but they are often preventable. Also known as "dental caries," cavities are damaged areas in the hard parts of ...