A new clinical study suggests that successful root canal treatment may benefit more than just dental health. Patients treated ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two teeth from a man who lived approximately 4,000 years ago have been discovered to have an abundance of bacteria that primarily ...

Our daily diets are filled with foods that can unknowingly harm our teeth. Sugars, acids, and certain textures can weaken ...

Dentists battle tooth decay and gum disease on a daily basis. Now British researchers have lent them a hand by discovering a new species of bacteria that could be a possible contributor to both.

Helping your baby grow healthy teeth starts when their first tooth emerges, Intermountain Children’s Health experts say.

Researchers have developed a teeth-whitening powder that works with the vibrations of an electric toothbrush to safely remove ...

(CNN) — Two teeth from a man who lived approximately 4,000 years ago have been discovered to have an abundance of bacteria that primarily cause tooth decay and gum disease. The rare find could help ...