A new tool the size of a toothpick may be capable of detecting tooth decay before it shows up on an x-ray and could be the latest tool in the fight against cavities, according to an article recently ...

Tooth loss is often accepted as a natural part of aging, but what if there was a way to better identify those most susceptible without the need for a dental exam? New research led by investigators at ...

Taking care of your teeth and gums means more to your health than just having a cavity-free mouth. Good oral care reduces gum disease and halitosis, and helps you avoid tooth loss. Beyond that, poor ...