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

According to a new study, combining exercise with omega-3 supplements reduced inflammation and, thereby, the severity of a ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Tooth decay is one of the most common dental health problems in children and adults. You can prevent and reverse tooth decay if you catch it early. ‌Teeth have a protective coating on their ...

Also known as "dental caries," cavities are damaged areas in the hard parts of the teeth caused by tooth decay, according to Mayo Clinic. These areas become tiny openings or holes that can lead to ...

That’s when a young dentist named Frederick McKay noticed brown staining on the teeth of residents in the area but also noted they had a lower incidence of tooth decay. He reached out to his ...

“While not officially labeled as a clinical diagnosis, ‘Ozempic teeth’ is becoming a catch-all phrase describing the sudden onset of dental decay, sensitivity, and even tooth loss in ...