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 ...

Dental caries, commonly known as tooth decay, is a prevalent chronic disease that affects people of all ages, including infants and young children. Tooth decay in babies is a growing concern, and ...

Dental hygiene in children is often delayed or misunderstood by parents, but experts stress that care should begin much ...

Using dental x-rays to detect tooth decay in preschool-age children may be an unnecessary diagnostic step, according to a new study in BMC Oral Health. Researchers from the University of São Paulo ...

As Halloween nears, you might be strategizing how to deal with your child’s annual sack of Halloween candy after a big night of trick-or-treating. It’s no secret that sugar is bad for teeth. But the ...

The Singing Dentist Dr Milad Shadrooh answers parents' burning questions around oral health, toothbrushing and taking young ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Tooth decay is the most common chronic childhood disease in the U.S. − more common than childhood obesity, asthma and diabetes — according to researchers from the National Health ...

Tooth decay in infants and young children occurs when a child's teeth are frequently exposed to sugary liquids. [File, Standard] Dental caries, commonly known as tooth decay, is a prevalent chronic ...