The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry’s 2023 Kentucky Early Learners’ Oral Health Surveillance Project survey found ...

Children in some of the most deprived parts of Kent and Medway are being given supervised teeth brushing sessions at school.

A Birmingham child has had to have all his teeth removed due to extreme tooth decay. He was just three years old and ...

ALTHOUGH all mammals have teeth, most do not suffer from bad teeth or what is known as tooth decay. Why is this so? Well, tooth decay occurs when several factors coincide. First, there must be a tooth ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent comments on fluoride are prompting questions about its safety in drinking water. Here's what ...

The Royal College of Surgeons has urged trick or treaters not to eat lollipops or sweets to avoid tooth decay.

We know it can be a little gross. But brushing in the middle of the day—even when you’re at work—can do your teeth a favor.

Dentists say fluoridated water was one of the most significant public health advances in recent memory. The incoming ...

A survey by the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry in Lexington found that children's dental decay rates in the state exceed the national average. Four things to know: The 2023 Kentucky Early ...

Ultimately, only a dentist can treat a cavity, either by cleaning and filling it or performing more extensive procedures like a root canal or tooth extraction. Never try to live with cavity pain. Left ...

Adding fluoride to drinking water reduces rates of cavities by around 25%, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...