Few health misfortunes are more universally understood or dreaded than a toothache. The dull, persistent discomfort can easily turn into throbbing pain that can be made even worse by sinus pressure, ...

Even elementary schoolers know that munching on candy and not brushing their teeth can cause cavities. It’s one of the earliest oral care lessons everyone learns. But beyond the basics of dental ...

KUTV — Whether you struggle with cavities or never seem to have an issue, this episode is for you! Kari spoke to the founders of EpicDental, a company that makes products for people who struggle with ...

It's common knowledge that sugar causes cavities, but new research provides evidence that -- depending on your genetic makeup -- starches could also be a contributing factor. It's common knowledge ...

San Antonio – Halloween is a time for sweet treats, but if we’re not careful, it can lead to trouble with cavities. “Everybody’s mouth has bacteria in (it), and that bacteria is what causes cavities.

Dr. Burnett said chocolate causes the least damage because it melts faster and is easier to remove from your teeth Parents after Halloween have to decide how much children can eat of the candy they ...

New research links gum disease and cavities to stroke risk, adding to the evidence that poor oral health may have a ...