In this guest column, a family nurse practitioner explains why fluoride has had health benefits for decades with few problems ...

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have developed a new dental treatment to protect the teeth from decay and acid erosion, using cutting-edge civil engineering technology used to create ...

Dr. Joseph Ladapo, Florida’s surgeon general, spoke to Miami-Dade commissioners Tuesday about water fluoridation. He was ...

Health experts consider fluoride essential for preventing cavities, yet some states are considering banning it. Here’s what ...

Sensitive teeth can be more than just a minor annoyance ... some of the most common causes of tooth sensitivity include tooth decay and cavities, gum recession, tooth grinding, aggressive brushing ...

Cavities, or tooth decay, are small holes in the teeth. As a result, there is no natural way to remove them at home. Only a dentist can fix a cavity by filling it in. That said, home care can ...

Minor injuries often heal independently ... it is best to receive professional care. Tooth decay is a common oral health condition occurring due to the presence of acids that break down the ...

Ellyce Clonan, a researcher in the School of Dental Medicine, has identified another health problem linked to frequent recreational cannabis (FRC) use: tooth decay and severe tooth loss. An article ...