Last week, the Associated Press reported that there’s little scientific evidence to show regular flossing is important for plaque reduction. Reluctant flossers rejoiced: If the government had no data ...

Maine is grappling with such a shortage of dentists that some doctors are adapting to treat early tooth decay themselves.

Nosebleeds are common among children and young adults, but one young man's frequent nosebleeds turned out to have a rather unusual cause: He had a tooth in his nose, according to a new report of his ...

More pediatricians have begun using a topical solution made of silver and fluoride to treat their patients’ cavities.