Colgate discusses some of the causative and protective factors contributing to the prevalence of childhood caries.

Dental plaque is a complex biofilm at the heart of oral disease. Learn how it causes cavities and gum inflammation and why ...

A 2023 randomized controlled trial in the Journal of Dentistry found that the bulk-fill base technique reduced procedure time ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that vitamin D may reduce the incidence of tooth decay by 50%, providing an affordable ...

Nearly 70% of dentists do not treat children with Medicaid benefits, according to a new whitepaper from Atlanta-based DSO Benevis. The whitepaper, “Poverty Shapes Oral Health,” highlights how ...

Notably, xylitol has significant antiplaque effects on teeth, reducing gingival inflammation and serving as a preventive agent against dental caries. Xylitol offers various health benefits: While ...

[19,58] Moreover, dental caries are more prevalent and severe among people who use MA, when compared to non-drug using controls. [19,55,59] ...

Background Child dental caries is highly prevalent worldwide, with significant treatment costs, but its broader societal ...