We hear from periodontist Varkha Rattu on why interdental brushes are key for thorough oral hygiene practices.

Robert Kennedy Jr., poised for a health job in a potential Trump administration, said he would prioritize removing fluoride ...

Our study identified poor DMFT and caries and periodontal diseases among PWUD which may be explained by irregular tooth brushing and a long history of drug use. There is evidence to show that it ...

Minah G et al. 2008 [63] USA Community 6–27 mo Follow up: 26 mo For high caries risk subjects with caries experience and high MS units: fluoride varnish and reinforcement of caries prevention 11.

Claims suggesting NIH declared that fluoride in drinking water reduces the IQ of children are misleading and take a recent ...

Phew! My son is not alone in developing what dentists call "caries," or tooth decay. Second, SDF is FDA-approved, per the American Dental Association, and carries little risk when used on baby teeth.

A Facebook post claims that lemon water can help relieve tooth pain. The claim is False.ClaimThe Facebook post titled "Health benefits of drinking lemon water", claims that drinking lemon ...

A Rutgers dentist and associate professor has created a special toothbrush with suctioning capabilities to prevent kids and ...

Text message reminders can help to improve tooth brushing habits in teenagers, particularly in low-income families, a new study shows.

The “brass ring” of ingredients for better-for-you foods and beverages was often said to be a “sugar replacer” that has the ...

Despite this ruling, the ADA and the American Academy of Pediatrics continue to support water fluoridation as a caries prevention strategy. To further explore the benefits of fluoridation, 157 studies ...

The association's guidelines from 2012 recommended that adults who don't have an increased risk of dental caries (myself included) need only bitewing X-rays of the back teeth every two to three years.