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 ...

An average toddler in the United Kingdom gets around 47% of their calories from ultra processed foods like packaged yogurts, ...

Mass tooth-brushing event in Kerala raises awareness about oral health among children, involving 2.25 lakh participants in 225 schools.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Artificial intelligence based solutions present accurate and reliably evaluated root canal filling, claims research published ...