Authorities are investigating the death of a 5-year-old Florida boy who went to the dentist April 22 to have four fillings and eight crowns placed,

National Children’s Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) recently awarded grants totaling $109,050 to eight nonprofit community, university, and hospital-based dental programs in the U.S. The award

What if there were a treatment what would arrest caries and prevent further dental infection without traditional drilling and filling? There is: silver diamine fluoride

The extent of prolonged thumb sucking — that is, beyond infancy — is unknown, but the practice is surely ubiquitous in the U.S. Considering the

Smile for a Lifetime has signed an exclusive agreement with Ormco to help deliver pro bono orthodontic treatment services to underprivileged children throughout the U.S.

The father who videoed his son under the influence of dental anesthesia is making so much money from the video that he has quit his

The Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS) has launched the nation’s first dental-only program for underinsured children in low- to modest-income families, according to an

A huge percentage of underprivileged children in Los Angeles have untreated caries, according to a study led by the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of

The Head Start program provides a boost to young children’s learning and health, including access to dental care, according to a recent government study. The

The U.S. is falling behind in both official government objectives and its ability to improve the nation’s dental health, according to a comprehensive report released