YOUNG people in Barnsley are more likely to be admitted to hospital to remove rotten teeth than almost anywhere else in...

Dentists and hygienists often propose fluoride treatments to patients in the dental chair to prevent cavities and strengthen ...

Health experts consider fluoride essential for preventing cavities, yet some states are considering banning it. Here’s what ...

“Since 2019 tooth decay rates in the borough have fallen by ... are admitted to the hospital is to have treatment for decayed teeth, with the latest data showing that one in four children ...

The article discusses fluoride treatments for dental health, particularly in preventing tooth decay. Though often recommended by dentists, fluoride treatments may not always be insured for adults. The ...

But rampant tooth erosion is creating fresh ... enamel are more of a problem than decay in some areas. Telling children to brush their teeth straight after eating fruit or consuming drinks does ...

Teeth are "basically ... Studies show that community water fluoridation can reduce tooth decay by about 25% in children and adults. Some wonder whether fluoridated toothpaste alone is sufficient.

The acid that dental plaque creates can attack the enamel on your teeth. Over time, it can destroy this enamel, causing tooth decay and cavities. Excessive dental plaque can cause other ...

Cavities, or tooth decay, are small holes in the teeth. As a result, there is no natural way to remove them at home. Only a dentist can fix a cavity by filling it in. That said, home care can ...