tooth decay

Diet Plays a Varied Role in Providing Kids With Fluoride

Fluoride is essential to healthy teeth. However, diet plays a widely varying role in...

Northern Lichen May Fight Caries and Gum Disease

Researchers from Université Laval have isolated 6 compounds with antibacterial properties that may potentially...

How Fast Food Impacts Your Patients’ Oral Health

Fast food has become a staple of modern eating. When your patients have a...

Dentists Encouraged to Prepare for Sjögren’s Awareness Month

This April will mark the 19th annual Sjögren’s Awareness Month as the Sjögren’s Syndrome...

Give Kids a Smile Events Help Kids Across the Country

For the past 14 years, the ADA Foundation’s Give Kids a Smile (GKAS) has...

Genetic Defects in Enamel Increase Likelihood of Caries

Tooth decay isn’t just the result of poor oral hygiene. It also may be...

Funding Available to Install or Improve Community Fluoridation

In 2014, 74.4% of the US population were served by community water systems that...

Sugary Beverages Continue to Dominate American Diets

Despite efforts to improve awareness of healthier options, adults and children alike continue to...

Celebrate National Children’s Dental Health Month This February

This February, dentistrytoday.com celebrates National Children’s Dental Health Month with news stories, interviews, and...

Infants With Eczema More Likely to Develop Tooth Decay

Infants who have eczema are 3 times more likely to develop tooth decay when...