Too Much Bottled Water Might Harm Kids' Teeth
As Americans rely less on tap water, lack of fluoride could be a concern, experts sayContinue Reading
Teething Baby? Avoid Benzocaine, FDA Says
This over-the-counter anesthetic can lead to a deadly condition in childrenContinue Reading
Cost Keeps Many Americans From Good Dental Care: Report
While most said their teeth were in good shape, many did not visit dentist regularlyContinue Reading
Plastics Chemical in Dental Fillings Might Affect Children's Behavior: Study
But research could not prove bisphenol-A (BPA) caused the subtle changesContinue Reading
Health Tip: Don't Neglect Oral Hygiene During Pregnancy
Brush and floss regularlyContinue Reading
Racial Gap in Kids' Dental Care Vanishing: Study
But black children still get more cavities, expert saysContinue Reading
Health Tip: Get Enough Calcium
Sprinkle shredded cheese on soups or saladsContinue Reading
Gum Disease, HPV May Play Role in Head & Neck Cancers
Risks for these tumors rose alongside infection with the virus and poor gums, study foundContinue Reading
Limited Use of Antibiotics OK for Dental Patients: Study
No increase seen in the heart condition infective endocarditisContinue Reading
Does More Dental Plaque Mean Higher Chances of Dying From Cancer?
Swedish study that tracked people for 24 years found association between the twoContinue Reading
Many Kids on Medicaid Don't See Dentist: Study
Some improvement found over 5-year period but expert says program cuts could hurtContinue Reading
1 in 5 Americans Has Untreated Cavities: CDC
Most kids get dental care, regardless of income, because of federal health programs, researcher saysContinue Reading