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
Aloha Children’s Dentistry celebrates its 50th anniversary this month and reflects on its rich history of providing dental care and community service to generations of
A new analysis reveals a significant gap in global health priorities: insufficient attention to oral care for refugees. The report notes that oral health remains
More than eight million Americans have intellectual or developmental disabilities, and maintaining good oral health can be challenging. Studies show that people with disabilities often
Keighley (West Yorkshire) — A 20-year-old woman has received a ￡26,000 out-of-court settlement after her previous dental practice failed to diagnose and treat tooth decay,
Millions of people worldwide are affected by tooth decay and plaque, even those who brush their teeth regularly and visit the dentist. Researchers are investigating
Researchers at the University of Tokyo have discovered a previously unknown genetic element in the human mouth, called Inocles. This discovery, part of their study
Indonesia’s Ministry of Health reported Thursday that more than half of students participating in the government’s free dental checkup program were found to have tooth
Irish dental experts recently warned families that using mouthwash immediately after brushing may have negative consequences for dental health. According to Birmingham Live, Dr. Deepa
In the American South, tooth loss is commonplace. This isn’t the result of individual neglect, but rather systemic barriers to dental care. In several Southern
In many aspects of our health, different factors often interact and influence each other. For example, chronic stress can increase blood pressure, and lack of
When people think of dental exams, they often think of tooth decay or gum disease. But new research suggests these exams may soon help detect