Typically, tooth decay causes all cavities, including root cavities, to develop. The process occurs over time, and it starts with a sticky film called plaque that develops on your teeth when ...

Root caries occur in 23.7% of those 65 and older, a demographic prone to gingival recession and exposed root surfaces, the study authors noted. As baby boomers get older, the number of patients ...

A lack of oral health literacy among caregivers and access to dental services is driving tooth decay in young children ...

More information: This is a summary of poster abstract #1044 titled "Effectiveness of SDF in Arresting Root Caries in Different Fluoridated Areas," to be presented by Edward Lo on Friday, June 24 ...

HealOzone is a medical device that is manufactured by KaVo and CE marked for the treatment of pit and fissure caries and root caries. The HealOzone treatment system comprises an ozone delivery device, ...

This is a summary of poster abstract #1044 titled "Effectiveness of SDF in Arresting Root Caries in Different Fluoridated Areas," to be presented by Edward Lo on Friday, June 24, 2016, ...

Our top story of the week detailed a case in which a substance often used to disinfect root canals was injected incorrectly into a 16-year-old girl during endodontic treatment. Calcium hydroxide was ...

This is a summary of poster abstract #1044 titled "Effectiveness of SDF in Arresting Root Caries in Different Fluoridated Areas," to be presented by Edward Lo on Friday, June 24, 2016, ...

Review of NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance No.92; HealOzone for the treatment of tooth decay (occlusal pit and fissure caries and root caries) The Institute was proposing that TA92 should be ...