Baby teeth are important and ways to protect them from dental cavities. Children who get cavities before six years old are more prone to cavities later in life. Strategies to prevent cavities Gently ...

(The Conversation) – 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 ...

Flossing your teeth isn't just important for keeping your dentist happy -- it may also protect against cognitive decline. Good oral health habits like brushing and flossing may prevent cognitive ...

Fluoride helps protect kids’ teeth from cavities and decay. Children can still get fluoride through toothpaste, rinses and ...

A dentist has warned that certain festive favourites could be doing more harm than good for your dental health ...

As the candy bowls linger from Halloween and holiday treats are unwrapped, your teeth face a marathon of sugar exposure. "Halloween involves a lot of candy all at once," Olga Ensz, D.M.D., M.P.H., ...

BOSTON (CBS) - More evidence that regularly brushing your teeth won't just freshen your breath, but it may also help protect your heart, according to a study published in the European Journal of ...

Baby teeth are important. Children who get cavities before six years old are more prone to cavities later in life. Strategies to prevent cavities: Gently wipe your baby’s gums with a clean damp ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) While you’re likely aware that eating too much sugar can cause cavities – that is, ...

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 ...