If you're dealing with major pain, swelling, or any signs of infection, don’t wait it out – get to a dentist as soon as you can.

Dentists in the Washington, DC, area are seeing an increase in patients who are coming in with broken, chipped, or cracked teeth. One big reason? People are more stressed—and that can result in them ...

For decades, fluoride has been at the center of public health debates, hailed by experts as a crucial tool in preventing tooth decay while also facing scrutiny from skeptics who question its safety.

Sugar is broken down into acid by the bacteria that ... So, if you brush your teeth right after eating, you're inhibiting ...

Following exams and X-rays, the team of vets got to the bottom of the problem: a broken tooth had been lurking beneath Ernest's gum, causing swelling, and two of Nuka's teeth – a canine and ...

"Fluoride helps remineralize the outer layer by replacing broken minerals with fluorapatite, which is more resistant to acid breaking teeth down," Dr. Acosta told NBCUniversal Local. "That is the ...