Victoria Sampson explores the benefits of guided enamel regeneration, a non-invasive peptide treatment for early caries.

Proximal dental lesions, limited to dentine, are traditionally treated by invasive (drill and fill) means. Non-invasive alternatives (e.g. fluoride varnish, flossing) might avoid substance loss but ...

A lack of oral health literacy among caregivers and access to dental services is driving tooth decay in young children research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has confirmed, with early ...

Colorado’s finding of a history of tooth decay in 61% of third graders is both in line with the national average and still far too high, said Dr. Karen Foster, a Denver dentist.

Cavities form from tooth decay and can lead to pain or tooth loss. Here's a roundup of symptoms, causes and expert tips to protect your teeth and maintain good oral health.

This study aimed to evaluate the influence of a portable X-ray device on the diagnosis of proximal caries lesions. For that, radiographs of 40 human teeth with white spots or color changes in enamel ...

As the popularity of weight-loss drugs surges, a new concern is emerging: “Ozempic teeth.” Pixel-Shot – stock.adobe.com These drugs suppress appetite, and since eating normally stimulates ...

Fluoride – a naturally occurring mineral found in water, soil, air and various foods – helps prevent dental cavities and tooth decay.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has gone after fluoride, a move that medical experts widely disagree with. Here's what health pros want you to know.

The AI-assistive software helps dentists identify oral conditions including surface and proximal caries, plaque, tooth wear and gingival recession. TRIOS 6 has up to 110% higher scan resolution ...

It’s long been known that smoking cannabis can lead to problems in the lungs, heart and brain. Ellyce Clonan, a researcher in the School of Dental Medicine, has identified another health problem ...