Nursing caries, or early childhood caries, affects infants due to milk stagnating on teeth during feeding. Prevention ...

Find a black spot on your tooth? Be safe and get it checked out. While it could be a stain, it might be a sign of something ...

Children are suffering an epidemic of damage to their teeth caused by the acid in fizzy drinks ... adding ingredients that increase the risk of tooth erosion, it is claimed. Dental experts are ...

A new study finds that the bacteria Streptococcus anginosus is more abundant in the saliva and gut of people who have had a ...

More than one in three parents say their child has faced issues like tooth decay, cavities, stained teeth, gum concerns or tooth pain linked to their oral health routine over the past two years, a ...

Marcelle Nascimento focuses on critical need of fluoride for all ages, especially in underserved communities, and science ...

Both the tongue and the crevices between teeth are areas that harbor bacteria that cause tooth decay, gum disease or bad breath, Clark notes. In between brushing, rinsing the mouth with water ...

More than a third of New Jersey's children have untreated tooth decay, far outpacing the national average. Advocates point to ...

A new study from Japan found stroke patients with a significant amount of the bacteria in their gut were more likely to die.