This review explores the oral microbiome in children, discussing its formation and dynamics in both states of health and disease, its role in various conditions such as dental caries, periodontal ...

The benefits of good dental hygiene go beyond bright smiles. Making sure you’re brushing properly, flossing daily, and keeping up with dental appointments preserves your overall health. This article ...

Routine dentist visits are paramount to maintaining a healthy smile. And with a dental insurance plan, you can avoid paying hundreds or even thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket costs.

As a result, the definition of disease has been considerably expanded. Today, more and more diseases are defined at a cellular, molecular, biochemical, physiological, and structural level and can ...

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.

Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay (dental caries) by fighting acid-producing bacteria that turn into plaque. Found in many foods and water, fluoride also strengthens and protects ...

1 Department of Prosthodontics, Teaching Hospital of Kinshasa University, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. 2 National Center of Research in Dental Sciences, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of ...

New school-based initiatives including oral health lessons and text message reminders can help to improve tooth brushing habits in teenagers, particularly those from low-income families Report ...

On our Bachelor in Dental Surgery (BDS) course you’ll be based in primary care where you’ll gain real-world experience from Year 1 and graduate well prepared for your foundation year. Please note this ...