Data sources Cochrane Oral Health Group's Trials Register (May 2000), the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) (The Cochrane Library Issue 2, 2000), MEDLINE (1966 to January 2000), ...

Dental fillings aren't a pleasant way to fix cavities but they're necessary to fill holes and prevent further damage. But now ...

Design This was a double-blind randomised controlled trial (RCT) conducted over a period of 4 years. Intervention The trial used a semi-annual dental check-up with preventive treatment which consisted ...

Many toothpastes contain fluoride as it has benefits for protecting tooth health. Too much fluoride can pose risks to health, but the amount of fluoride in toothpaste is generally safe if a person ...

Fluoride, a naturally occuring mineral found in many foods and water, has been a primary ingredient in toothpaste since the 1970s. Despite being widely regarded as safe by the Food and Drug ...

A healthy mouth is important at every age, but good dental health is especially crucial for children. From infancy through ...

Toothpaste is part of most everyone’s daily routine and the right kind is important for healthy teeth. For a product you spit out, there’s a lot to consider. The drugstore aisle is filled with an ever ...

Researchers have created a bioinspired gel that can regenerate tooth enamel by mimicking natural growth processes. The fluoride-free material forms a mineral-rich layer that restores enamel’s strength ...

Scientists create a bioinspired gel that regenerates tooth enamel, offering a fluoride-free breakthrough in dentistry.

Researchers at Zhengzhou University in China have made a significant breakthrough in dental health by developing a ...

I use a weird toothpaste. Most toothpastes come with a spiky mint flavor, and foams up to reach all your teeth’s tiny crevices, but not mine. It contains myrrh and ratanhia extracts, and looks ...

As more U.S. communities remove fluoride from public water supplies over health concerns, you may need to switch up your approach to caring for your teeth. That’s because fluoridated tap water is a ...