Model microbes such as Escherichia coli hog scientists’ attention, leaving most known bacteria with few publications devoted ...

Champagne, sparkling wines and fizzy cocktails are all the rage on New Year’s Eve, but these bubbly beverages could turn your ...

Yes it’s a fact and not a myth. As a dentist can never say that it’s ok to have sugary food, but of course can say that ...

UC Riverside scientists have now discovered a chemical that plants produce when they're stressed prevents dangerous biofilm ...

Brushing your teeth in the morning is recommended, but should you brush before or after breakfast? Learn the benefits of each ...

Electric toothbrushes can be especially helpful for older adults, as they are more effective at removing plaque and easier to ...

Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania found that the bacteria responsible for tooth decay "shields" itself under blankets of sugars and other bacteria in a crown-like arrangement ...

It does this by repairing and preventing damage to teeth caused by bacteria in the mouth that produce acid, which in turn dissolves minerals in a tooth's surface and can even lead to tooth loss.

Federal officials discovered "significant violations" at Tom's of Maine's manufacturing facility, including using water contaminated with bacteria to produce some of its toothpaste. The Food and ...

Our nine-year-old Retriever went in for his annual checkup and the vet found a badly cracked tooth. I was told it was likely ...