Researchers uncovered a surprising connection that could change how doctors view a routine dental symptom.

Did you know that by the time most people are 34 years old, they will have had at least one cavity? In fact, when surveyed, most adults report having experienced dental pain in the previous year.

Most people think of gum disease as a dental problem that causes bleeding gums, bad breath, or loose teeth. However, growing research suggests that poor oral health may also affect the heart. While ...

Hot flashes and night sweats are among the most infamous menopause maladies. But you might want to pay attention to your teeth and gums, too. “I’m not sure that people are aware of this,” said Dr.

Key TakeawaysActing quickly during a dental emergency can improve the chances of saving a damaged tooth and preventing ...

More than one in three parents say their child has struggled with cavities, stained teeth, gum problems or tooth pain in the past two years, a new national poll shows. The problems were often linked ...

With age comes a greater risk that things will go wrong with your teeth. Among adults, procedures such as filling cavities tend to peak in your early to mid-50s, according to the Health Policy ...