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IT’S one of the biggest dental trends in the world – the so-called turkey teeth.But now a dentist has revealed the shocking truth Really it happens…

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…

CHICAGO (CBS) – Many patients have complained about the same Illinois dentist, concerned about what he put in their mouths.Their allegations prompted the state and a…

Caitlin Alsop was enjoying a ‘quiet dinner’ with friends when her life was suddenly turned upside down. The 27-year-old Australian had been feeling “a bit” under…

Christina Hall. Aaron Rapoport/Corbis/Getty Images Christina Hall drops some wisdom on dental health. Hall, 40, took to her Instagram stories on Wednesday, April 10 to share…

Poor oral health in children can stem from a variety of factors, including dietary choices, oral hygiene practices, fluoride intake, socioeconomic factors, and more. By…

DefinitionA tooth extraction is a procedure to remove a tooth from its gum socket. It is usually done by a general dentist, oral surgeon or periodontist.…

A proposed EU ban on amalgam fillings will be the “tipping point” that will lead to the collapse of NHS dentistry in Northern Ireland, MLAs have…

Scientists have discovered a simple, low-cost solution for it the most common chronic disease among children: tooth decay.More than half of US children between the ages…

An inexpensive cavity-fighting liquid called silver diamine fluoride (SDF) works as well as dental sealants to keep tooth decay at bay in a school cavity prevention…