A new fossil study reveals that teeth began as skin sensors, helping explain why modern teeth still react painfully to cold ...

Dr. Elizabeth Walton, cofounder of dental chain Risas Dental, explains how you can get a cavity from your sweetie.

Tooth cavities can occur when there is a buildup of plaque on the teeth. People can prevent cavities by practicing good oral hygiene. Learn more about tooth cavities, including their possible ...

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

A person's teeth can all hurt suddenly for many different reasons, including gum disease, cavities, and other conditions. Learn more here.

Many children in Florida lack access to routine dental care. According to data from the Florida Department of Health, nearly 1 in 3 third graders in the Sunshine State had cavities during the 2021 ...

RFK Jr. says there may be 'more cavities' under fluoride bans: 'It's a balance' "It's a balance. You're going to see probably slightly more cavities," Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F ...

According to the most recent data available from the Florida Department of Health, nearly 1 in 3 third graders in the Sunshine State had untreated tooth decay – that is, cavities – during the ...