Holiday celebrations often feature lots of great food and drinks, including sweet treats to indulge in. But too much sugar in your diet can weaken your teeth, leaving your smile ...

Experts warn that delaying routine dental care can quickly lead to cavities, pain, and infections that affect a child’s ...

Between Halloween candy, Thanksgiving pies and holiday cookies, the end of the year is often packed with opportunities to consume sugar. But what happens in your mouth during those first minutes and ...

As natural and herbal oral care trends gain popularity, fluoride’s importance in cavity prevention is often questioned. But here’s the truth: fluoride is one of the most researched and recommended ...

Maintaining good oral hygiene is essential at every age, but as we grow older, the risk of dental problems such as cavities, gum disease, and tooth decay increases. According to the Health Policy ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. ­— In 1945, Grand Rapids, Michigan, became the first city in the world to add fluoride to its drinking water. Five years later, U.S. federal officials endorsed water fluoridation, with ...

The issue of adding fluoride to our drinking water is considered a contentious one, and while it seems that most people are OK with it, there are others who are overtly outspoken against it. Depending ...

A research team at New York University College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry) has been approved for a $13.3 million funding award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to study ...