Dental caries, commonly referred to as cavities or tooth decay, continue to be big problems among young children.

For chemical pest control, timing of pesticide applications is just as important as positively identifying the problem and selecting the right pesticide. Following are some plant diseases controlled i ...

Cavities and tooth decay are increasingly prevalent oral health issues, affecting both children and adults. Poor oral hygiene habits, coupled with retentive foods and carbonated drinks consumption, ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Regular consumption of sugary, fizzy drinks, as well as those marketed to boost energy and sports performance, could be causing tooth decay and ...

Regular consumption of sugary, fizzy drinks, as well as those marketed to boost energy and sports performance, could be causing tooth decay and gum disease in teenage professional footballers ...

In 1950, federal officials endorsed water fluoridation to prevent tooth decay, and in 1962 set guidelines for how much should be added to water. Fluoride can come from a number of sources ...

The irony of Kennedy baselessly claiming that fluoridated water could hurt children is that taking fluoride out of drinking water will lead to a spike in tooth decay among children, said Dr. Bruce Dye ...

It goes into effect on May 7. Naturally occurring in water, soil, plants, rocks and even the air, fluoride was discovered as a useful tool for preventing cavities and tooth decay by the late 1930s. In ...