Over one quarter of Welsh children have experienced tooth decay
2026-02-25
Just over 27% of children in Wales were found to have experienced tooth decay in a new survey, which had fallen from 32.4% the previous
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New partnership offers ‘no drill’ treatment for early tooth decay
2026-01-22
Affordable dental care provider mydentist and biomimetic oral care brand vVARDIS are delighted to announce an industry-leading partnership providing a novel solution for early tooth
Previous improvement to adult oral health has ‘almost reversed’ since 2009
2025-12-10
More than one fifth of adults in England have a tooth with obvious decay, marking a ‘reversal’ of previous improvement, according to the latest adult
Childhood tooth decay hospitalisations rise in ‘public health emergency’
2025-09-26
Tooth decay remains the most common cause of childhood hospital admissions, according to newly-published NHS England data. The figures show that 21,162 children aged 5
Maple compound used to fight tooth decay
2025-08-09
A compound derived from maple trees and naturally occurring in maple syrup was found to prevent caries-causing biofilm from adhering to teeth in a new
Proactive treatment of tooth decay from Pearl and vVARDIS
2025-05-27
By leveraging AI, Hello Pearl enables dental practitioners to detect tooth decay earlier, while vVARDIS Curodont products offer a drill-free solution to treat early stages
The Process of Tooth Decay and How To Prevent It
2023-05-15
For tooth decay to develop, a combination of factors is necessary. What many people do not know is that tooth decay is an infectious disease.
Underweight and obesity BMIs linked to higher tooth decay
2023-01-25
Those who are obese or underweight are more likely to suffer from tooth decay, says new extensive research. According to the study, those who were
Avoid taking cake into workplace, says food watchdog chief
2023-01-18
A dental hygienist has welcomed the news that the chair of a UK food watchdog has slammed the widespread ‘cake culture’ of many British workplaces.
What is Dental Erosion?
2022-10-01
Author- Dr Aparna Pandya ( Mrs India Vivacious 2019) Erosion is the loss of tooth enamel caused by acid attack. Enamel is the hard, defensive
Ancient Mayan tooth glue prevented tooth decay
2022-08-24
Credit: Wikimedia Commons A new study has found that the glue used by ancient Mayans to stick gemstones to their teeth could have prevented tooth
3 Things That Will Accelerate Tooth Decay
2022-06-16
Some health conditions are out of our complete control. We can’t prevent conditions like asthma or arthritis, but there are plenty of conditions we can
