New Australian research provides stronger evidence against bottle-feeding infants in bed. Experts are advising parents and ...

Hundreds of rural American communities face a one-two punch to oral health: a dire shortage of dentists and a lack of ...

A scheme to encourage five-year-olds to brush their teeth twice a day has been expanded to more age groups on the Isle of Man in a bid to tackle the growing issue of tooth decay. A survey by the ...

Parents and caregivers should avoid using a bottle to put toddlers to sleep, say experts, after new research reveals the practice is linked to dental cavities and overweight in early childhood.

New Australian research strengthens evidence against bottle feeding in bed19 March 2025 - Parents and carers should avoid using a bottle to put ...

Sealants protect these vulnerable areas from tooth decay by "sealing out" plaque and food. Children and teens are good candidates for sealants, as their premolars and molars are more likely to ...

Studies show that community water fluoridation can reduce tooth decay by about 25% in children and adults. Some wonder whether fluoridated toothpaste alone is sufficient. According to Dr. Acosta ...

Doctors across the city said there is a rising incidence of oral health complaints among children, including tooth decay, ...

The Haywood County Health and Human Services Dental Office has been awarded a $5,000 grant to help children in Haywood County ...

A scheme to encourage five-year-olds to brush their teeth twice a day has been expanded to more age groups on the Isle of Man in a bid to tackle the growing issue of tooth decay. A survey by the ...