Cavities form from tooth decay and can lead to pain or tooth loss. Here's a roundup of symptoms, causes and expert tips to protect your teeth and maintain good oral health. Fox News Media ...

Cavities form from tooth decay and can lead to pain or tooth loss. Here's a roundup of symptoms, causes and expert tips to protect your teeth and maintain good oral health.

The U.S. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research reports that nearly 90% of adults have had cavities in their teeth. In fact, "tooth decay is the most common chronic disease ...

A month ago, my dentist detected cavities between two molars on my X-rays. Both molars have silver fillings in the biting surfaces already from cavities I had as kid/teen some 10-15 years ago – ...

Six out of ten 12-year-olds in Korea have experienced cavities in their permanent teeth, according to a government survey ...

How to Prevent Cavities in Children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 20% of children between the ages of 5 and 11 have at least one untreated decayed tooth.

Cavities form from tooth decay and can lead to pain or tooth loss. Here's a roundup of symptoms, causes and expert tips to protect your teeth and maintain good oral health.

While cavities themselves don’t directly cause cancer, the connections between poor oral health and increased cancer risk highlight the importance of dental care as part of overall wellness.

“By looking at someone’s teeth, you can tell if they don’t floss just by examining your gums,” said Brittany Glauz, a registered dental hygienist in alternative practice. “Common signs include ...

A new tool the size of a toothpick may be capable of detecting tooth decay before it shows up on an x-ray and could be the latest tool in the fight against cavities, according to an article recently ...