Dental fillings aren't a pleasant way to fix cavities but they're necessary to fill holes and prevent further damage. But now ...

The finding could lead to new ways to keep our teeth clear of the invaders. As your dentist has no doubt told you time and again, cavities are caused by plaque on our teeth. This plaque is technically ...

The ADA has released its first restorative clinical guideline for the removal of tooth decay. An expert panel of dentists developed the guideline following an extensive review of nearly 300 published ...

You just finished your diligent nightly routine of brushing and flossing your teeth, but your partner – who slacks on regular tooth care – hops into bed and tries to plant a big, fat kiss on you. Can ...

Few health misfortunes are more universally understood or dreaded than a toothache. The dull, persistent discomfort can easily turn into throbbing pain that can be made even worse by sinus pressure, ...

This National Dental Hygiene Month, Colgate-Palmolive’s global research reveals the harmful impact of dental cavities on children and their parents Tooth pain leads to worry, anxiety and sadness in ...

The FDA released a new scientific analysis Friday, concluding that fluoride supplements have limited benefits for children’s ...