Scientists have revealed a simple, low-cost solution to the most prevalent chronic disease among children: tooth decay. More than half of U.S. children aged between 6 and 9 have had a cavity in at ...

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and a pediatric dentist says simple daily habits can protect your ...

There is a rising incidence of tooth decay in children in West Yorkshire due to a lack of access to NHS dentistry, says Ropergate Dental Care which is prioritising NHS places for children to help.

There has been a rise in the number of children in England needing to have decayed teeth extracted in hospital, data has ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) -Taking your kid to the dentist regularly is really important, that includes getting regular fluoride treatments. Now a new report says the type of fluoride treatment children get ...

Dental caries, also known as tooth decay, is the most common chronic disease in children in the United States — and your child’s pediatrician, family doctor or nurse can play an important role in ...

‘Horrific’ rise in children needing decayed teeth removed - British Dental Association insists that greater efforts are ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – We’re all familiar with the phrase “There’s an app for that.” Soon, there will be one to detect tooth decay and other dental problems. It’s being developed right now by the ...

Editor: When discussing the merits of fluoride, it is important to stick to the facts, as there is a mountain of evidence in support of it benefits (“Fluoride in large doses can cause a health risk,” ...

A new survey finds high rates of dental decay for Kentucky's young children. A new survey finds high rates of dental decay for Kentucky children 2-5 years old. The survey comes as a Republican state ...

An increase in the number of children with preventable tooth extractions is a 'national scandal', a campaigner has said.

Decay-related tooth extractions cost the NHS £51.2 million in the 2024/5 financial year, according to newly-released ...