tooth decay

The U.K Takes on Big Sugar

Popular restaurateur and TV chef Jamie Oliver is taking a stand against sugar due...

3-D Intraoral Imaging Improves Diagnoses

Researchers at the University of North Carolina are working with Xintek Inc. to develop...

Underserved Communities Get $6.7 Million in Free Care

Kool Smiles has provided $6.7 million in uncompensated dental care to underserved communities via...

Orthodontic Supply Market to Approach $4 Billion by 2020

Brace yourselves for some good news. The orthodontic supplies market will reach $3.978 billion...

31% of Kids Miss School Due to Dental Problems

Chances are, your kids aren’t looking forward to going back to school this fall....

Study Examines Erroneous Diagnoses of Caries

All dentists strive to detect tooth decay and preserve natural tooth substance. But how...

Study Review Yields Doubt on Fluoridated Water’s Effectiveness

The United States has been adding fluoride to its drinking water since 1945, as...

Natural Plant Chemicals Could Prevent Tooth Decay

A specific plant may have what it takes to help dental health. Licorice roots...

Xylitol’s Impact on Tooth Decay Still Uncertain

Xylitol has become a replacement for sugar because it causes less damage to teeth...

New Material may Fight Cavities, Gum Disease

Graphene oxide may solve many dental problems. This material happens to be effective at...