Oral frailty can shorten your life expectancy, so those dreaded visits, drills and all, really are for your own good.

The secret to preventing tooth decay may have been hiding in your mouth all along. Increasing levels of an amino acid in ...

The Conversation reports that sugar corrodes teeth within seconds as bacteria form plaque, leading to cavities.

New human clinical trial proves arginine, an amino acid, can modify plaque formation on teeth, thereby protecting ...

Levels of tooth decay among adults in England are now similar to those last seen more than 25 years ago, according to new figures. More than four in 10 people (41 per cent) had obvious signs of rotten ...

A new clinical study involving human participants shows that arginine, a naturally occurring amino acid, can change how dental plaque develops on teeth, helping to reduce the risk of tooth decay. When ...

Mydentist and vVARDIS are delighted to announce an industry-leading partnership providing a novel solution for early tooth decay.

The researchers also note that poor dental health may reflect wider issues such as limited access to healthcare or lower ...

A large study from Osaka Metropolitan University, based on dental and health records from nearly 200,000 older adults, ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says water fluoridation is one of the 10 greatest public health achievements of the 20th century. Why? Because fluoridation helps to prevent the ...

But if washing out the minty aftertaste of the paste is absolutely necessary, then it is best to rinse out 20 minutes after the initial brush or take a tiny sip of water. Getty Images/iStockphoto This ...