Tooth decay in children is rising, yet fluoride remains dentistry’s most trusted defence. Between ages 6–13, it helps reinforce new enamel, resists acids, and supports healthy development. Here’s how ...

Children aged 3 to 6 years old should use a "pea-sized" amount of toothpaste, and all children under 8 years old should be helped when brushing their teeth. While your child brushes their teeth ...

While on Fox News, RFK Jr. said that eliminating fluoride from water throughout the country could bring "slightly more ...

Dental caries, commonly referred to as cavities or tooth decay, continue to be big problems among young children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, tooth decay is the ...

A 2023 randomized controlled trial in the Journal of Dentistry found that the bulk-fill base technique reduced procedure time ...

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

Grays Harbor Public Health supports the Access to Baby and Child Dentistry (ABCD) program, to get children to the dentist early.

An estimated 25.4 million more teeth will result in tooth decay in the next five years if fluoride is banned from the U.S. public water supply, according to a recent model simulation. The study ...

They found that the average number of procedures to treat tooth decay rose in children under age 6, from 1.5 treatments per child in 2003 to 2.5 treatments per child in 2012.

An estimated 25.4 million more teeth will result in tooth decay in the next five years if fluoride is banned from the U.S. public water supply, according to a recent model simulation. The study ...

Even children between 15 and 18 months of age are suffering from tooth decay. Baby bottle feeding is believed to be the main reason for this. Milk remains stuck in the child's mouth.