tooth decay

Saliva Content in Diabetics May Influence Oral Health

Diabetes patients who suffer from having a dry mouth appear to have more watery...

Tooth Decay Culprit S Sobrinus Gets Its Genome Sequenced

While Streptococcus mutans often gets blamed for tooth decay, Streptococcus sobrinus also accelerates tooth...

Strict Parenting Limits Children’s Sugar Intake

Strict parenting may help reduce children’s sugar intake, according to a study by researchers...

Tiny Sensor Detects Cavities by Measuring pH Levels

Researchers at Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) have developed a pH sensor that...

UAE Leads the World in Sugar Consumption

Sugar consumption is a driving force behind tooth decay as well as obesity, diabetes,...

$2 Million Grant to Fund New Pediatric Dental Surgery Center in Chicago

The Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation (ILCHF) is awarding a $2 million grant to the...

Youth Born With HIV Face Greater Caries Risk

  Children who are born with HIV may have a greater risk of caries,...

CMA and CDA Propose Statewide Soda Tax in California

Earlier this year, advocates for the beverage industry including the California Business Roundtable and...

Dental Issues May Trigger Migraine Attacks

More than a billion people around the world, including more than 36 million in...

Another Study Proves Fluoridation Stops Cavities

Though previous Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy has called the fluoridation of drinking water...