Here's how to enjoy it without wrecking your smile, according to dentists.

Cavities may not make your dentist too happy, but cancer doctors on the other hand may feel differently following new research. A study finds people with more dental cavities are significantly less ...

Here's one more reason to keep cheese lovers smiling: Cheese may help keep a smile healthy. Eating cheese was shown in a new study to increase dental plaque pH, which in turn decreased the odds of ...

Few health misfortunes are more universally understood or dreaded than a toothache. The dull, persistent discomfort can easily turn into throbbing pain that can be made even worse by sinus pressure, ...

It’s the diagnosis no one ever wants to hear: a cavity. (Not to be dramatic or anything.) Sure, it's not exactly deadly, but cavity treatment is potentially pricey, and sitting in the dentist’s chair ...

Dentists would have you believe that a good brushing and flossing regimen paired with a puritanical avoidance of sweets is all it takes to keep your mouth a cavity-free zone. We’re not going to ...

While for us the discovery of a cavity might mean it's time for a trip to the dentist's office, their discovery in our early ancestors can act as an important indicator of ancient dietary trends.

A single layer of atoms may seem too thin to meaningfully interact with light, yet materials like tungsten disulfide are reshaping what is possible in nanophotonics. Researchers have now found a way ...