The final months of the year tend to bring a surge in sugary treats, thanks to three major U.S. holidays: Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Whether it’s leftover Halloween candy or the pumpkin ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Your teeth do more than just help you chew food, they shape your smile, support your facial structure, and play a big role in how you speak. Yet, many people do not realise how serious it is to lose ...

Bruxism, the formal name for teeth grinding, can lead to ringing in the ears and tooth fractures. Here's how to find relief.

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 ...

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 ...