Key Takeaways Consistent oral hygiene practices are crucial for preventing dental issues. Regular dental check-ups help ...

Oral disease is common among US adults older than age 65, with 20 percent having untreated cavities and nearly 70 percent experiencing gum disease. Poor oral health is linked to conditions such as ...

Not long ago, Dr. Suzanne Fournier saw a 16-year-old patient with a swollen face and difficulty breathing. Fournier, a dentist who practices at an urban hospital in Louisiana, had to extract six of ...

Brace yourselves for this one: Texans have among the worst dental health in the country, a recent study found. A 2023 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that 35.5% of U.S ...

New rule elevates medical-dental integration and highlights the role of primary care in oral health outcomes Smiles for ...

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and it’s a good time to remind families that habits developed early can ...