The Stages of Tooth Decay and How It Affects the Nerve 1. Initial Decay (Enamel Erosion): During the early stages, tooth decay is mostly confined to the enamel. During this stage, one might not ...

In the wooded highlands of northern Arkansas, where small towns have few dentists, water officials who serve more than 20,000 people have for more than a decade openly defied state law by refusing to ...

You see your gums when you brush your teeth or smile in the mirror. And you rarely give them a second thought. But they’re a major player in your overall health. According to data from the American ...

The addition of low levels of fluoride to drinking water was long considered one of the greatest public health achievements of the last century.

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 ...