Whitney White, dentist and practice owner at Aspen Dental. “A cavity is a decayed spot on your tooth that results in a hole ...

We spoke with dentists to learn more about what a calculus bridge is, its side effects and how to prevent one from forming ...

Caramels, gummy bears, Tootsie Rolls and Sour Patch Kids are tasty. They can also stick to teeth and provide fuel for ...

By Dr. Ronald Singer University of Kentucky February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, making it a great time for ...

Lincoln County commissioners recently voted to discontinue the use of fluoride in the county’s drinking water. Lincoln became the second county to eliminate fluoride from its water supply, after Union ...

Dental health should be a priority at any age, and is especially important for children. The Centers for Disease Control and ...

Baby teeth are important. Children who get cavities before six years old are more prone to cavities later in life. Strategies to prevent cavities: Gently wipe your baby’s gums with a clean damp ...

You know the drill — you’re supposed to floss at least once a day to remove plaque and food particles from your teeth to reduce your risk of cavities and gum disease. Some flosses are ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., the new head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has said he'll recommend removing fluoride from the country's drinking water. Juneau, Alaska, did so in 2007.