Baby teeth are important and ways to protect them from dental cavities. Children who get cavities before six years old are more prone to cavities later in life. Strategies to prevent cavities Gently ...

If you thought brushing and flossing was all there was to oral hygiene, think again. Turns out what you eat is actually important in keeping your teeth and gums healthy. We've rounded up a list of the ...

How does brushing your teeth protect your overall health? Discover how oral care impacts overall health, with insight from OU College of Dentistry director, Dr. Rieger Wood. Find your “dental religion ...

The final months of the year tend to bring a surge in sugary treats, thanks to three major U.S. holidays: Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Whether it’s leftover Halloween candy or the pumpkin ...

Between Halloween candy, Thanksgiving pies and holiday cookies, the end of the year is often packed with opportunities to consume sugar. But what happens in your mouth during those first minutes and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate is a lifestyle writer based in New York City. You know the old saying — when all else fails, smile? These days, with oral ...

The quest for a brilliant smile and optimal oral health often leads people to expensive whitening treatments and chemical-laden products. However, research reveals that nature offers powerful ...

You wake up, brush your teeth, and move on with your day. Everything feels normal until you take a sip of something cold or ...

On a hot day, nothing feels better than a chilled drink. Whether it is a fizzy soda, packaged juice, or flavoured iced ...