Enamel does not naturally regenerate, which can lead to painful cavities, but a gel that harnesses some of the properties of ...

Oral hygiene has been linked to multiple health conditions, including dementia and diabetes. Now, research shows that people ...

A new gel that can help repair and regenerate tooth enamel could create "new possibilities" for treatment, scientists behind its development have said.

Misleading information about fluoride circulates widely on the internet. These rumors raise more questions than answers, ...

Research reveals that having cavities and gum disease dramatically increases your risk of potentially fatal health events.

I dread going to the dentist as much as the next person — which is why any video suggesting that I might not have to catches my attention. Lately, I’ve been drawn to TikTok clips sharing how to ...

Chronic stress and anxiety can have a surprisingly direct impact on dental health through musculoskeletal tension. When a person is stressed, the body often responds by unconsciously tightening the ...

If you needed more motivation to brush your teeth regularly, this could do the trick. Scientists have discovered that cavity-causing bacteria and fungi in saliva can team up to form “superorganisms” ...

Bacteria in our mouth thrive on food particles left on teeth, forming a soft sticky film called plaque. Bacteria in plaque use the sugar and starch in what you eat and drink to make acids. The acids ...

The Utah Dental Association (UDA) has issued an urgent guidance days after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) moved ...

Cavities are one of the most common forms of tooth decay among children in the United States. They affect roughly 20 percent of children between the ages of 5 and 11. Multiple factors can influence ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has moved to restrict the use of fluoride supplements for children, marking the ...