Now, Japanese researchers are moving a promising, tooth-regrowing medicine into human trials. If the trial is successful, the ...

Public-health experts caution that the evidence of harm is thin, and fluoridated tap water keeps teeth healthy. But is it ...

Atlanta-based Benevis released a report highlighting the connection between oral health and mental health conditions.  Symptoms of depression have been linked with mild periodontitis, tooth decay, and ...

A Kentucky bill to make water fluoridation optional reflects a growing national trend questioning the 80-year-old practice ...

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have developed a new dental treatment to protect the teeth from decay and acid ...

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have developed a new dental treatment to protect the teeth from decay and acid erosion, using cutting-edge civil engineering technology used to create ...

Misha lived her whole life in zoos, but this elephant’s teeth are now helping scientists reconstruct wildlife migrations.

We compared all the best whitening toothpastes to find the best one that may actually help your teeth brighten up.

Discover the foods that naturally clean teeth, fight bacteria, and strengthen enamel. These kitchen staples deliver dental benefits dentists rarely mention.

Chronic oral infections, such as gum disease, contribute to systemic inflammation, which has also been linked to mental health conditions like depression and cognitive decline. Those with ...

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. settles into his role as secretary of Health and Human Services, it will be accompanied by a ...

When Tristen Boyer recently had a couple of cavities filled, her dentist suggested she get fluoride treatment afterward. She has Crohn’s disease, which puts her at increased risk for tooth decay.