Colorado’s finding of a history of tooth decay in 61% of third graders is both in line with the national average and still ...

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People using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are reporting "Ozempic teeth," an unusual side effect impacting dental health. "Ozempic ...

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The unusual side effect refers to the dental health impacts of GLP-1 drugs, including tooth decay, sensitivity, and tooth loss. Dentists say that dry mouth, vomiting, and low appetite are likely ...

Cessation of public water fluoridation would increase tooth decay and health system costs in the United States, according to a study.

Two topical treatments applied to kids' cavities can stop the majority of them from progressing for years, according to a ...

ultimately reducing tooth decay. Mass General Brigham researchers developed a model to estimate dental health outcomes for children if the United States were to ban fluoridation of public water.

Medically reviewed by Brian T. Luong, DMD Tooth sensitivity, also known as dentin hypersensitivity, causes tooth pain in ...

The cost-effectiveness analysis, which examined data from over 8,400 children nationwide, found that cessation of water fluoridation would increase tooth decay rates by 7.5 percentage points and ...