Dentists explain what dry mouth is and share the best over the counter treatments. Plus, learn why drinking too much water ...

And sticky, gooey or chewy treats like caramels can get stuck in the crevices of your teeth, creating a “banquet” for the ...

In older adults, tooth loss may be linked to serious health risks. A team of Chinese researchers analyzed data from 8,073 ...

The patient - let's call her Melanie - in my consulting room looked absolutely mortified. 'What seems to be the problem,' I ...

As orange-and-black decorations go up across neighborhoods, so do piles of candy. Dentists say you don't have to ruin the fun ...

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From decoding money topics to curating gift guides, Ravi’s writing helps readers save money - and pick the perfect present. Four in 10 pet owners say their premiums are now the highest they’ve ever ...

A major study of the teeth of thousands of schoolchildren across Queensland has found rates of tooth decay have decreased since water fluoridation was introduced. Two Queensland councils voted to ...

“Pediatricians have so much on their plate that they need to cover with families at different visits ... because of the morbidity associated with dental (decay) in our patients.” Cavities and tooth ...

Two parents from Portland, Oregon, are going viral on the internet for sharing their family’s twist on the Fairy tradition. Rachel and David Dickson, 39 and 45, explained in a post on Threads that, in ...

Welcome to Entanglements. In this episode, hosts Brooke Borel and Anna Rothschild talk to Tom Zeller Jr., Undark’s editor-in-chief, about covering science under the Trump administration. On most ...