American children and adolescents who don’t drink tap water, which is typically fluoridated, are much more likely to have tooth decay according to researchers at
Earlier this year, researchers at King’s College London developed a new method of tooth repair by stimulating the renewal of living stem cells in tooth
Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption declined for both children and adults in the United States between 2003 and 2014, according to the Harvard TH Chan School
Neutral oral environments lead to better oral health, as acid can lead to caries. An herb known as Galla Chinensis that has substantial antiviral, anticancer,
Oral health experts all recommend brushing twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste without rinsing afterward, along with avoiding sugary food and beverages. Yet this
Dry mouth is a problem for both the patient and the dentist. There is the uncomfortable feeling for the patient, but more importantly, there is
Dental Health Services Victoria (DHSV) will conduct the first Australian study of the use of silver diamine fluoride to stop tooth decay and reduce dental hospitalizations
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) has issued the first evidence-based guideline on the use of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) to treat cavities in
Children who are at higher risk of caries may have a more virulent variant of Streptococcus mutans whose adhesive function makes it more aggressive and
A research team at the New York University College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry) will receive $13.3 million from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to
Pulpdent is teaming up with Kids in Need of Dentistry (KIND) to offer free preventive dental care to underserved children in Colorado. The company is
Sales of soft drinks at a hospital in Melbourne, Australia, dropped by more than a quarter during a trial of a sugar tax monitored by
