While there are more widely known signs of Lyme disease, you may not have realized that Lyme also poses risks to oral health, and teeth ... "When a dental professional sees any of the aforementioned ...

2. Respiratory infections When you don’t brush your teeth, your risk of pneumonia may increase. This risk is especially pronounced in older adults or those with compromised immune systems. Dr. Kahng ...

Experts explain oral yeast infections (oral thrush, candidiasis of the mouth)—including oral thrush symptoms, treatment ...

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

Different tools can be used to clean interdentally, such as dental floss, interdental brushes, tooth cleaning sticks, and water pressure devices known as oral irrigators. Study characteristics Review ...

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

People with diabetes face a higher risk of gum disease, tooth loss, and dry mouth, but regular dental care and blood sugar control can significantly reduce complications and improve overall health.

Inclusion criteria: The children were between 8 and 36 months of age. All had at least one erupted primary tooth (no natal or neonatal teeth), and the parents were familiar with teething symptoms.

The current study found no association between tooth eruption and systemic symptoms such as fever and diarrhea. However, mothers inaccurately reported slight increases in body temperature as fever ...

A previous clinical study reported that the obturation level was similar in first and second primary molars. 28 Likewise, children’s age and tooth arch position did not seem to impact the obturation ...

Abstract Objective: To evaluate the dental caries experience and clinical consequences of untreated dental caries (UDC) among primary school children of Al Jouf region, Saudi Arabia and to determine ...