For a more severe tooth decay, a custom-fit cap is placed over the tooth and replaces its natural crown. The decayed tooth ...

Many children in Florida lack access to routine dental care. According to data from the Florida Department of Health, nearly ...

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

A 2023 randomized controlled trial in the Journal of Dentistry found that the bulk-fill base technique reduced procedure time ...

The carbon dioxide that results from respiration in and around deep roots is an essential component in the chemical weathering of sandstone rock soils.

Braces make cleaning your teeth trickier, but not impossible. Learn expert-approved methods for brushing and flossing ...

Defense Department civilians were asked to submit ideas to save money. The request marked the end of DOGE's five-bullet exercise every week. Employees were instructed to exclude classified info ...

Many of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's ideas have faced criticism from public health experts, but some are catching on across the United States.

Peek reminds his patients that even though their pre-root-canal toothache might be gone after the root canal procedure removed the infection, they still need to have a dental crown put on the tooth.

P. D. Madan Kumar, dentist, professor, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Ragas Dental College, Chennai, points out that dental caries affects nearly 60% of the population, while gum disease ...

These associations remained significant after adjusting for age, sex, race/ethnicity, education, income-to-poverty ratio, nativity, and alcohol use. Adjusted results showed FRC users had a 17% higher ...