decay

A student from Co. Cavan in Ireland has claimed that fluoride added to the water supply in the area has damaged his teeth, staining the enamel and causing it to...

Although breastfeeding might be the best option when it comes to feeding new-borns, it’s not without its downsides and researchers in the US are now suggesting...

According to new research revealed by scientists at the London Natural History Museum, Stone Age man suffered toothache from consuming a diet of acorns and pine...

Scientists at German research company Organo Balance claim to have created a sweet that is coated in bacteria which could prevent plaque from causing tooth decay....

According to Taiwan’s Health Affairs Department, about 80% of the islands five-year-olds have dental cavities and the average number of cavities among...

A new tooth brushing programme implemented across Scotland has led to a sharp decline in tooth decay among young children and saved £6 million in the cost of...

Statistics from Public Health England have revealed that over 30% of young children in Warrington have decayed, missing, or filled teeth as a result of bad dental...

As part of the ‘Childsmile’ programme in Scotland, at least 60% of children should receive two applications of fluoride varnishing to protect their teeth from...

Dentists working with the athletes that took part in the London 2012 Olympics have revealed that they found ‘striking’ levels of tooth decay in those competing...