Tooth decay, also known as cavities, is a common problem, especially among children. Recognising the early signs of tooth ...

This can make it hard to chew and speak. A dry mouth also increases the risk of oral infections and tooth decay. (Pic courtesy: iStock) High cholesterol is often known as a ‘silent killer ...

Around half of elite athletes in the UK have signs of tooth decay compared with around a third of similarly aged adults. The latest study, published in the British Dental Journal, attempted to ...

The state of children's teeth in Scotland has improved further, with nearly three quarters of P1 pupils showing no obvious signs of decay ... without evidence of tooth decay.