More Wisconsin communities are voting to eliminate fluoride from their drinking water. Here's what to know about fluoride and ...

With tooth decay on the rise in young children, an expert in dental care has offered her top tips - and while some of them ...

February is Children’s Dental Health Month. Dr. Sean Sebourn shares key tips to help parents build strong, healthy smiles for their kids.

Two dentists explain how fluoride fortifies tooth enamel and what the research shows can happen if fluoride is removed from ...

Many of the snacks parents give to their kids can cause cavities and tooth decay, but there are other alternatives. KDKA-TV's John Shumway has the story.

Tokyo, Feb. 12 (Jiji Press)--The proportion of children with tooth cavities in Japan hit a record low in fiscal 2024, apparently reflecting advice on tooth brushing and other related initiatives ...

The proportion of children with tooth cavities in Japan hit a record low in fiscal 2024, apparently reflecting advice on tooth brushing and other related initiatives at schools, a survey by the ...

Nearly 18% of children ages 6–8 suffer from untreated cavities in primary teeth. In Florida, the issue is even more pronounced, with the latest data (2021) showing that one-quarter of third ...

When applied to newly formed back teeth (which form at about age 6 and 12), sealants can prevent up to 80% of cavities for two years. Children ages 6-11 without sealants are nearly three times as ...

Improving education about and access to dental health are key ways to improve not just dental health, but overall health for ...

According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, 25% of children ages two to five have dealt with ...