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

Early childhood caries (ECC)—the world's most prevalent chronic childhood disease—disproportionately targets specific teeth, ...

Children with a high-risk for dental caries may be effectively screened for early presence of non-cavitated lesions utilizing telehealth technologies. [1, 2] Children can be screened with an ...

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 ...

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

Discover 7 powerful methods to prevent tooth loss in seniors. Learn game-changing oral care techniques that protect teeth and ...

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

Why is it important to improve the detection of dental caries (tooth decay)? Dentists often aim to identify tooth decay that has already advanced to a level which needs a filling. If dentists were ...

Tooth decay remains the most common chronic childhood disease in America, yet it’s nearly 100% preventable. That’s the message behind Tiny Teeth Matter, a new community initiative led ...

The management of early childhood caries is a critical issue in paediatric dentistry, and the use of preformed dental crowns represents a cornerstone in its treatment. In recent years, innovations ...

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