Tooth decay, or dental caries as the pros call it, is still a big problem today despite all our fancy toothbrushes and floss.

Children, particularly young ones, are the most affected. This is referred to as early childhood cavities, which occur before the age of six on baby teeth with thinner enamel compared to permanent ...

Getting your teeth whitened doesn't have to cost the earth. With little effort and some useful substances that you might ...

Maintaining good dental health is crucial for your smile and overall well-being. By following a few simple habits, you can ...

The research in the *American Journal of Biological Anthropology* suggests Neanderthals at Cova de l'Arbreda alternated ...

A new study suggests a link between high levels of fluoride and lowered IQ. It's heating up arguments over fluoridating ...

A controversial new study out Monday in a US medical journal could reignite debate over fluoride's safety in water, linking ...

A divisive new study out on January 6 in a US medical journal could reignite debate over fluoride’s safety in water, linking ...

Some scientists have criticised the study’s methods and defend the mineral’s proven dental benefits. Read more at ...

Good oral hygiene is more than just brushing—flossing, regular dental visits, and proper techniques are key. Prevent oral ...

BABIES cannot complain to their parents or guardians when they get a toothache. When they cry, the reason can be manifold. With some knowledge, however, we ...

Wisdom teeth often first appear in young adults between the ages of 17 to 21. They are also called third molars. Because most mouths are too small for 4 more teeth, wisdom teeth often need to be ...