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Fluoride is a mineral found in water that strengthens teeth and helps prevent tooth decay.Getty Images Driving through downtown Dallas, you might see a striking banner…

Cavities may soon be a thing of the past. A recent study revealed a new, highly effective and more affordable method to prevent tooth decay in…

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have found that children living in areas with high levels of deprivation are three times more likely to develop…

The Government is being called on to take “radical” measures – such as extending the sugar tax and banning the sale of energy drinks to young…

In a recent systematic review published in the journal JAMA Network, The researchers synthesized the available literature on interventions aimed at preventing oral health problems, particularly…

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Research at UCL Eastman is investigating how new ‘smart’ composite resin filling materials could make filling placement easier and less susceptible to bacterial contamination due to…

NewsFriday, March 8, 2024NIH-funded study finds noninvasive application of silver diamine fluoride superior to placebo.A topical liquid, silver diamine fluoride (SDF), may stop tooth decay in…

A bill moving through the Kentucky Legislature would make fluoride treatment of drinking water optional for local municipalities. Parliamentary Bill 141 would repeal a mandate that…

Mr Nicolas Lowe, a 36-year-old secondary school graphic design teacher from Hackney, London, was awarded £6,500 by two former dentists with the help of specialist dental…