Practising good oral health – caring for both teeth and gums – can avoid painful and expensive treatment later on ...

In an article published by Policy@Manchester, Dr George Kitsaras, Dr Michaela Goodwin and Professor Tanya Walsh reveal that up to 50% of 5-year-olds in England suffer from pain due to untreated tooth ...

A man with an intellectual disability who has a phobia of the dentist had to have 24 teeth pulled as part of a procedure ...

The Infant Oral Health Programme educates parents that tooth decay in young children can be prevented. Read more at ...

Routine dental visits play a key role in managing gum health. Your dentist will check for signs of gum disease during a ...

Tooth decay and gum disease both stem from the buildup of bacteria in your teeth, typically as a result of poor brushing and flossing habits. Left untreated, tooth decay can lead to cavities and ...

We see it listed as an ingredient on toothpaste packaging and hear about its presence in our tap water. But what is fluoride, ...

For years, local water authorities have considered the addition of low concentrations of fluoride to drinking water a public ...

trapped and causing tooth decay to worsen. Untreated tooth decay also results in pain, swelling, bad breath, missed school days due to pain or the need to go for dental appointments, affects diet and ...