tooth decay

Adhesive Curtails Infections, Inhibits Decay, and Extends Restoration

CuRE Innovations LLC, a startup founded to develop dental materials invented by faculty at...

Outreach Program Aims to Improve Oral Health in the Bronx

More than a third of the residents in the Bronx, NY, were born outside...

Risk Assessment Protocol Effectively Predicts Pediatric Caries

Dentists who account for their pediatric patients’ risk of developing dental caries can effectively...

Project Triples Dental Care for Underserved Children in Los Angeles

The UCLA-First 5 LA 21st Century Dental Homes Project, which serves low-income and uninsured...

Research Suggests Drinking Milk After Sweet Snacks to Fight Decay

If you don’t have your toothbrush handy after enjoying some cookies or candy, you...

Too Many Kids Risk Their Teeth with Sports Drinks

Sports drinks promise hydration and energy for athletes after a tough workout. But too...

“Cake Culture” Adds to Adult Tooth Decay

Sweet snacks can be one of the fun perks of office life, from morning...

Kids Acquire S Mutans from Outside of Their Families Too

Families share everything—including Streptococcus mutans, the bacteria most frequently associated with dental caries. Yet...

Toothbrush and App Combine to Make Brushing Fun and Effective

Many kids don’t like brushing their teeth. But they love video games and Rabbids...

Food Pantries to Get Healthy Donations for Stronger Teeth

Nutritious foods are essential to maintaining strong teeth and a healthy smile. So, Delta...