Luzerne County Community College dental hygiene students presented a program on good health habits to the first-grade classes of K. M. Smith Elementary School in the Greater Nanticoke Area School ...

The University of Alaska Anchorage hosted its fifth annual UAA Cares for Kids event on Saturday for children ages three to 17 ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Meet Rex, and he has a vital job: teaching kids about the importance of having healthy teeth. "Rex is our dental plush model," said Jodeci Felix, the Project Director and ...

Nearly half of children in the U.S. have experienced decay, fillings, or missing teeth by age 9. Parents should start brushing their children's teeth as soon as the first tooth appears and begin ...

“Research shows that oral health is connected to systemic health. Many of the health problems that we have systemically actually start in the mouth,” says Becky Smith, CRDH, EdD, FADHA, president of ...

A healthy mouth is a window to a healthy body. Oral hygiene is not merely about having a bright smile — it is deeply linked ...

Jane Ammeson and Christine Bryant Times correspondents Jul 17, 2024 Jul 17, 2024 0 As a dentist, Dr. Elias Macis often sees the consequences of neglecting oral health. “The mouth is the gateway to the ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - Making smiles a bit brighter, that’s the mission of a southern Illinois health care group. And they’re doing it by teaching kids the importance of good oral hygiene. “It’s ...

Taking good care of your teeth -- brushing, flossing, regular dental checkups -- is, of course, important for good health. Now researchers say it's also vital for brain health. While it was already ...