Doctors are calling for greater awareness on kids’ oral health amid the rise in tooth decay cases. They say there is a ...

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We tapped dentists to explain which treatments actually whiten naturally yellow teeth. Let's get this out of the way: There ...

With age, teeth get increasingly brittle and susceptible to damage from tooth decay, which can eventually lead to tooth loss.

Some of the most common diseases that impact our oral health include cavities (tooth decay), gum (periodontal) disease, and oral cancer.

Dental hygiene in children is often delayed or misunderstood by parents, but experts stress that care should begin much ...

The prehistoric hominins “apparently were very adept at what we would consider invasive medicine,” said the anthropologist ...

Toregem BioPharma has secured $5.3 million to advance its experimental tooth-regeneration drug, TRG035, into Phase II clinical trials. The drug targets a protein that suppresses tooth growth, aiming ...

A professional dental appointment to brighten your smile isn’t always in the cards, which is one reason why the best ...

You can take better care of your dental health by knowing which foods to consume in moderation or avoid entirely. That ...

A Neanderthal tooth shows clear signs of human intervention to treat bacterial decay, showing that the earliest dentistry began at least 59,000 years ago ...

I was wondering if I should be brushing my teeth before or after breakfast. Steven S. Toth, DMD, explains that there actually ...