Scientists have revealed a simple, low-cost solution to the most prevalent chronic disease among children: tooth decay. More than half of U.S. children aged between 6 and 9 have had a cavity in at ...

"While research had already confirmed that selectively removing decayed tissue is an effective approach to treating early tooth decay, dentists needed an evidence-based guideline to provide them with ...

CHICAGO, June 26, 2023 – A new American Dental Association (ADA) clinical practice guideline suggests conservative methods to treat tooth decay in primary and permanent teeth could lead to better ...

Natural Solutions for Tooth Decay Cavity Home Remedies: If dental hygiene is neglected, it can lead to tooth decay, commonly referred to as cavities. This condition can feel as if there are worms in ...

Removing fluoride from drinking water could lead to more cavities in kids and higher health care costs, a new analysis suggests.

The recommendations also identify selective CTR as an effective treatment option in most cases of moderate or advanced decay in primary and permanent teeth. This method involves removing most, but not ...

Two topical treatments applied to kids’ cavities can stop the majority of them from progressing for years, according to a study led by NYU College of Dentistry and published in JAMA Network Open.

In this interview with Sade Oguntola, a dentist at University College Hospital, Ibadan, Professor Olushola Ibiyemi warns that ...

General dentistry plays a vital role in maintaining oral health through prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of common ...

Ignoring minor dental issues can lead to more complex and costly treatments in the future. Early intervention not only saves ...

Whether it's a dull ache or sharp jolt, it can be hard to think of anything else when you have tooth pain. But while tooth pain relief is crucial, it's important not to brush off your symptoms if you ...