Oklahoma scored a D on the Oral Health report Card because of a high rate of untreated tooth decay and low number of children ...

Dentists and hygienists often propose fluoride treatments to patients in the dental chair to prevent cavities and strengthen teeth. But the relatively simple procedure — which involves applying a varn ...

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have developed a new dental treatment to protect the teeth from decay and acid ...

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have developed a new dental treatment to protect the teeth from decay and acid erosion, using cutting-edge civil engineering technology used to create ...

"Each child's oral health needs are unique," Clark said. "Dentists can provide tailored recommendations; for example, some ...

Across the country, communities are rejecting the recommendation of health groups to add fluoride into their municipal drinking water. Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention calls ...

It can be found in drinking water, some food and beverages, toothpaste, mouth rinses and dental treatments such as fluoride varnish. Fluoride is a natural mineral that can slow or stop tooth decay ...