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

Background Tooth decay and gum diseases affect most people. They can cause pain, difficulties with eating and speaking, low self-esteem, and, in extreme cases, may lead to tooth loss and the need for ...

In the future, your dentist might not fill your cavities—they might grow you a new tooth.

The conspiracy theorist Donald Trump put in charge of the nation's health systems wants to remove fluoride from water ...

In addition to your daily brushing, adopting a wholesome lifestyle plays a crucial role in maintaining your dental health, ...

Our research team found that school fluoride varnish programs, implemented primarily in communities with lower incomes and high cavity risk among children, achieve meaningful rates of student ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. admitted that children would likely see an uptick in cavities over ...

Fluoride is also important for preventing dental caries (cavities). It works by stopping the growth of bacteria that cause cavities, strengthening the hard outer shell of your teeth (the enamel ...