Which type of sugary drink causes the greatest amount of dental erosion to baby teeth? Researchers soaked 52 extracted molars in flavored milk, orange juice, and Pepsi for four weeks to find out. They ...

Dental erosion, the progressive loss of tooth hard tissue through chemical processes without bacterial involvement, is an increasing concern globally. At its core, dental erosion results from acid ...

This was a cross-sectional, observational study performed at a single site. The protocol was submitted to the Pediatric IRB at Children's Mercy Kansas City and received approval (IRB # 12110509). Each ...

New research finds acids in sugar-free beverages could erode tooth enamel, as a recipe mixing flavored sparkling water with balsamic vinegar to create a so-called "healthier" alternative to soda takes ...

When ordinary water is too flat to enjoy, some of us turn to the sparkling variety. OK, let’s be honest: Some of us guzzle it all day. The carbonated beverage can be more pleasing to drink than flat ...

At the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center (MMMHMC), health workers aim to change this mindset by promoting preventive oral care as a lifelong investment, aligning with National Oral ...

Oral health plays a crucial role in overall wellbeing, yet many people delay dental visits until pain or discomfort forces ...

An indirect pulp cap is one method of preserving a tooth that has decay, trauma, or other damage. The crown of your tooth is the part of the tooth you can see in your mouth. It has three layers: ...

Picture this: you sip a tangy lemonade by the pool, enjoy a mango-berry smoothie in the afternoon, and end the day with a steaming cup of masala chai, these feel like harmless daily rituals, but each ...

Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder that may involve vomiting. Frequent vomiting can damage oral health over time. Proper oral care can help manage these effects and promote tooth health alongside ...