Teeth in the back of the mouth are where cavities often occur. Cavities most commonly pop up on chewing surfaces and between ...

"Incorporation [of fluoride] into the tooth enamel makes it more resistant to the acids produced by bacteria, helping prevent tooth decay in the first place," Morris said. "The presence of fluoride ...

Researchers traced the cause of the stain to the town's water supply, which contained abnormally high levels of fluoride.

And you're going to come in and you're going to wiggle in between two teeth Hi I’m Dr. Brenda Paulen. You know the best way to prevent cavities is not just brushing but flossing. And it’s ...

Scientists in Ireland have found cavity-creating bacteria in two 4000-year-old molars (back teeth used for chewing). Going to the dentist may feel like a chore, but it's an important part of ...

Fluoride helps prevent tooth decay and makes your teeth stronger. It can be found in drinking water, some food and beverages, and toothpaste. Fluoride is a natural mineral that can slow or stop ...