“He hides his smile in every school photo,” Jayden’s mother told me, holding up a picture of her 6-year-old son. I first met Jayden – not his real name – as a patient at the University of Florida ...

Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) demonstrated how a multifaceted intervention approach ...

Two in five Year 6 children in Wolverhampton West suffer from tooth decay, recent estimates show. New analysis by The Food Foundation has revealed "shocking" health and dietary inequalities across ...

A recent study challenges the long-held belief that sugary snacks are the primary cause of cavities in young children. The research indicates that fac ...

Dental caries, commonly referred to as cavities or tooth decay, continue to be big problems among young children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, tooth decay is the most ...

An estimated 25.4 million more teeth will result in tooth decay in the next five years if fluoride is banned from the U.S. public water supply, according to a recent model simulation. The study also ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - You could be doing all the right things. Brushing your teeth twice a day, flossing and seeing the dentist every six months, but still end up with cavities. It can be ...

Learn how fluoride helps prevent cavities in kids aged 6-13 by strengthening enamel reversing early decay and reducing ...

As a parent, you probably know the feeling of dread that settles in the pit of your stomach when you take your child to the dentist. It likely started all the way back when you were a child and got ...

Recently, Colgate-Palmolive agreed to transform its marketing and packaging of toothpaste for small children to show pea-sized dabs on toothbrushes rather than large swirls over concerns by the Texas ...

One in 10 Year 6 children in North Herefordshire suffers from tooth decay, recent estimates show. Fresh analysis by The Food ...