As people age, prioritizing oral hygiene and regular dental checkups become even more important to overall health due to its ...

Children as young as 18 months are waiting a year for dental surgery to treat advanced tooth decay, a situation one paediatric dentist calls "alarming".

Everyone knows that brushing teeth twice a day keeps teeth and gums healthy, but many people skip it if they’re in a rush or ...

Ozempic and Wegovy have been hailed as wonder drugs when it comes to weight loss. But as the drug has become more widely used ...

Healthy teeth start with more than a brush and floss routine. A natural approach taps into what your body already offers. By ...

Dental clinics are seeing a disturbing new trend: young adults with healthy teeth suddenly developing severe cavities, often ...

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Colorado’s finding of a history of tooth decay in 61% of third graders is both in line with the national average and still ...

Although fluoride in water and in supplements for children is endorsed by leading medical and dental associations, there long ...

Twenty percent of older adults have untreated tooth decay, more than two-thirds have gum disease, and almost 1 in 5 has lost all of his or her teeth, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...

Teeth are called incisors, canines, premolars, and molars. Each type of tooth has a specific function, including biting, chewing, and grinding food. Teeth are made up of different layers ...