Since caries on fissured surfaces account for over 80% of all caries on young permanent teeth, dental radiography may not effectively identify early non-cavitated lesions on critical tooth surfaces.

Background Optical caries detection has the potential to be incorporated in telehealth medicine for preventive dental screening. The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare visible and ...

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

Florida became the second state in the country to end its practice of adjusting fluoride levels in its water supply.

Florida is one of the worst states in the US when it comes to access to affordable dental care – and children are suffering ...

"He hides his smile in every school photo," Jayden's mother told me, holding up a picture of her 6-year-old son.

If a 3-year-old winces every time she bites an apple, parents think she is a picky eater but what happens months later, she ...

Dental care delays are common, but they come with risks. Learn what causes them and how we can change the pattern.

Citing "evolving scientific research," Gov. Kevin Stitt is ending Oklahoma's endorsement of fluoride in drinking water.

Programs delivering fluoride varnish in schools significantly reduce cavities in children. That is a key finding of our recently published study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

The dam can hold 215.81 tmc ft of water and officials expected the storage to rise in the coming days. With the monsoon ...

Gene therapy has been effective for young children with genetic hearing loss, but this is the first study to show promising ...