Tooth decay is the No. 1 chronic infectious disease affecting children nationwide, the CDC reports, and can begin as early as a child’s first birthday. The good news is, parents and caregivers can ...

A baby's smile changes quickly during the first few years. One month there are no teeth at all. A few months later, tiny ...

You may go for a cup of coffee or tea in the morning followed by a glass of wine in the evening. And perhaps you're good about brushing your teeth twice a day and flossing. Unfortunately, your dental ...

Driving through downtown Dallas, you might see a striking banner hanging at the U-turn bridge, near the Walnut Hill exit on Central Expressway (US 75): “Stop Fluoridation!” Below it, other banners ...

The discovery that fluoride can help people maintain healthy teeth dates back to Colorado Springs in the early 1900s. That’s when a young dentist named Frederick McKay noticed brown staining on the ...

The Impact of Sugary Foods on Dental Health Are you a fan of sugary treats? Consuming high amounts of sugar can lead to ...