Research reveals that having cavities and gum disease dramatically increases your risk of potentially fatal health events.

Dental health is an essential component of overall well-being, yet many people are misinformed about proper oral care. Misconceptions can lead to poor dental hygiene practices, which can ultimately ...

More than one in three parents say their child has struggled with cavities, stained teeth, gum problems or tooth pain in the past two years, a new national poll shows. The problems were often linked ...

Dental plaque is a complex microbial biofilm, not just food debris. The shift from oral health to disease is caused by changes in the balance of plaque’s microbial community, not just the presence of ...

Hot flashes and night sweats are among the most well-known menopause maladies. But you might want to pay attention to your teeth and gums, too. “I’m not sure that people are aware of this,” said Dr.

Your morning coffee ritual, that refreshing afternoon soda, or your favorite happy hour beverage might be secretly wreaking havoc on your dental health. While most people understand the basics of ...