Scientists have identified the way a simple amino acid makes human teeth strong and resilient.

When babies are teething, they’re generally miserable from the pain, swelling and tenderness in their gums.

Fear of the dentist keeps many people from getting the dental care they need, but new research suggests that an ancient Chinese treatment, acupuncture, may provide quick relief.

The best way to give your children’s teeth a healthy start is to begin dental care early in life.

Some researchers believe there is a link between infant caries and breastfeeding. Some have even suggested that mothers wean their babies before the first teeth erupt.

Scientists found no compelling evidence that taking antibiotics prior to a dental procedure prevents IE in patients who are at risk of developing a heart infection.