Parents and carers should avoid using a bottle to put toddlers to sleep, say experts, after new research provides further evidence to suggest the practice is linked to dental cavities and overweight ...

Tooth decay (dental caries) is one of the most common chronic childhood diseases in the United States. The good news is there are ways to prevent it. Even the tiniest teeth can decay. There are habits ...

You may experience morning breath, a coated tongue and an unpleasant taste after a night's sleep. This is partly because saliva production decreases during sleep, and the by-products of oral bacteria ...

Rotten or decayed teeth are teeth that have become damaged by decay or infection. Signs include pain and marks or holes in tooth enamel. Decay usually results from inadequate oral hygiene, but certain ...

Advertisements for special toothpastes, powders and gums suggest that it’s possible. Here’s what dental experts say. By Katie Camero Most of us know that the best defense against tooth decay — or ...