Establishing proper brushing habits during childhood can help prevent tooth decay later in life. Here are some tips to follow ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that a child’s first visit to the dentist should coincide with the appearance of the first tooth.

The commission reports that the state has made “significant efforts to improve the program,” but that has not translated into ...

CHILDREN CAN USUALLY START BRUSHING THEIR OWN TEETH BETWEEN THE AGES OF ABOUT 3 TO 6, AND WHILE SOME RESEARCH DOES SUGGEST THAT USING AN ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH MAY REMOVE SLIGHTLY MORE PLAQUE THAN A ...

For Grandma, tooth-pulling was a freedom of sorts — a quick, kind and generous gift instead of a lifetime of further slow and painful decay. Her teeth were weak and crumbling — a byproduct of growing ...

Maintaining good oral hygiene is crucial for overall health, and most people focus primarily on brushing their teeth. However ...

Have you ever wondered when you should brush your teeth in the morning? Here's the consensus from health experts.

If you're wondering what kind of toothbrush to buy for your child, you should pay attention to electric models. And here's ...

Tooth decay can be painful, and lead to teeth needing to be removed. Now there are calls for more measures to help children in the UK reduce their sugar intake and have better access to dental ...

The first few weeks of school set the tone for the rest of the year, and there are things parents can do, starting from day ...

A lack of access to hospital dental services is causing regional children to languish in pain and in some cases travel vast ...

A new report published by Child of the North and the Centre for Young Lives think tank, “An evidence-based plan for improving ...