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  • Dental Plaque Buildup May Raise Heart Risk in Black Men
    (02-Oct-2009)
    White blood cell activity increases in these patients when oral hygiene is neglected, study finds

  • Doctor Visits Are Getting Short Shrift in Tight Economy
    (30-Sep-2009)
    More than a third of Americans have cut back on medical care, survey finds

  • Health Tip: Understanding Gum Disease
    (25-Sep-2009)
    Your risk increases with age

  • Health Tip: Prevent Cavities
    (22-Sep-2009)
    Help keep teeth strong and healthy

  • Gum Disease May Increase Head and Neck Cancer Risk
    (08-Sep-2009)
    The threat seems the same for smokers, nonsmokers, study finds

  • Health Tip: Help Improve Your Dental Health
    (17-Aug-2009)
    Your food choices matter

  • Scientists Bioengineer New Teeth in Mice
    (03-Aug-2009)
    They hope feat will someday lead to organ generation for humans

  • FDA Calls for Stricter Controls on Mercury Fillings
    (28-Jul-2009)
    But notes dental devices pose no great risk to most people; consumer organization aghast at ruling

  • Health Tip: If You Fear Going to the Dentist
    (22-Jul-2009)
    Here are suggestions to help calm your nerves

  • New Weapon Emerges to Fight Kids' Cavities
    (07-Jul-2009)
    Xylitol syrup may protect baby teeth from decay, much like fluoride, study finds

  • New Weapon Emerges to Fight Kids' Cavities
    (07-Jul-2009)
    Xylitol syrup may protect baby teeth from decay, much like fluoride, study finds

  • Gum Disease, Heart Disease Share Genetic Link
    (26-May-2009)
    Discovery helps explain association between the two illnesses

  • Acid Drinks Blamed for Increase in Tooth Erosion
    (09-May-2009)
    The way people savor flavor compounds the problem, experts say

  • Health Tip: Do You Have an Impacted Tooth?
    (15-Apr-2009)
    Head and neck pain may be symptoms

  • Biological Product Shows Promise Against Gum Disease
    (05-Apr-2009)
    When tested in rabbits, resolvins reduced inflammation

  • Obesity Boosts Gum Disease Risk
    (05-Apr-2009)
    Experts say common denominator may be inflammation, suggest heart-healthy diet

  • Gum Disease May Reactivate AIDS Virus
    (03-Apr-2009)
    Japanese study points to good oral health as a means to prevent spread of HIV

  • Sports Drinks May Be Tough on Teeth
    (03-Apr-2009)
    Experts even suggest delaying brushing after consumption

  • Health Tip: Prevent Bleeding Gums
    (12-Mar-2009)
    Brushing and flossing will help

  • Most Insured Adults Worry About Health Care Costs: Poll
    (09-Mar-2009)
    Many are skipping medical, dental visits because of financial concerns

  • Health Tip: At Risk for Gingivitis
    (24-Feb-2009)
    Who should be concerned about gum disease

  • Scientists Find Gene for Tooth Enamel
    (24-Feb-2009)
    Discovery might someday lead to new dental techniques

  • Health Tip: Tobacco and Oral Health
    (17-Feb-2009)
    What it can do to your mouth

  • Health Tip: Take Care of Your Teeth
    (13-Feb-2009)
    Or risk losing them

  • Gum Disease Treatment Doesn't Cut Preterm Birth Risk
    (29-Jan-2009)
    They may share common underlying trait, but connection is vague, study says

  • Health Tip: Dental Visits for Older Patients
    (08-Jan-2009)
    Things you should discuss

  • Health Tip: Help Stop Thumbsucking
    (07-Jan-2009)
    Before it affects your child's teeth

  • Study Links Osteoporosis Drugs to Jaw Trouble
    (01-Jan-2009)
    Condition marked by pain, swelling, loose teeth and exposed bone

  • Almost Half of Kids Still Exposed to Secondhand Smoke
    (19-Dec-2008)
    Survey says that despite progress, more is needed to clean up air in homes, cars

  • Health Tip: Diabetes and Gum Disease
    (18-Dec-2008)
    Here are some warning signs

  • Health Tip: Braces Basics
    (15-Dec-2008)
    Take care of your teeth and braces

  • Health Tip: Help Prevent Cavities
    (01-Dec-2008)
    Take good care of your teeth

  • Women Smokers Lose 14.5 Years Off Life Span
    (27-Nov-2008)
    November is lung cancer awareness month, and doctors urge everyone to kick the habit

  • Dental Implants Need More Work Than Root Canals
    (20-Nov-2008)
    Review suggests preserving natural teeth should be top priority for patients, clinicians

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis May Harm Gums
    (28-Oct-2008)
    Periodontal disease rises as the joint ailment worsens, research shows

  • Health Tip: Fluoride Use by Children
    (22-Oct-2008)
    How much do they need?

  • Hormones May Be to Blame for Women's Cavity Rates
    (17-Oct-2008)
    Reproductive pressures, dietary preferences all contribute, anthropologist suggests

  • Hormones May Be to Blame for Women's Cavity Rates
    (17-Oct-2008)
    Reproductive pressures, dietary preferences all contribute, anthropologist suggests

  • Pain More a Cause of Arthritis Than a Symptom
    (29-Sep-2008)
    Nerve cells may help spur inflammation, study shows

  • Bisphosphonates Cause Rare Eye Inflammation
    (24-Sep-2008)
    Finding just latest in list of potential adverse events for bone-saving medications

  • An Oral Approach to Heart Disease
    (11-Sep-2008)
    Researchers study interaction of mouth bacteria and blood cells

  • Laser Technology Spots Cavities Before They Start
    (22-Aug-2008)
    It might someday help lessen dentists' reliance on the dreaded drill

  • Health Tip: Dental Care for Seniors
    (28-Jul-2008)
    Suggestions for brushing

  • Gummy Bears Join Cavity Fight
    (24-Jul-2008)
    Treats sweetened with xylitol cut levels of bacteria in children's plaque, study finds

  • Health Tip: Keep Teeth in Tip-Top Shape
    (09-Jul-2008)
    Help prevent dental problems

  • A Sweet Way to Shield Baby's Teeth
    (08-Jul-2008)
    Syrup containing sugar substitute xylitol actually helps prevent cavities, researchers say

  • Mom's Vitamin D Levels Affect Baby's Dental Health
    (04-Jul-2008)
    Low concentrations may lead to enamel defects, early tooth decay, study finds

  • Health Tip: The Word on Wisdom Teeth
    (23-Jun-2008)
    What to expect after they're removed

  • Health Tip: Calming Your Fear of the Dentist
    (20-Jun-2008)
    Don't be afraid to reveal your anxiety

  • Good Oral Hygiene May Protect Against Heart Infections
    (09-Jun-2008)
    Daily care of teeth, gums keeps risk of bacterial disease in valves at bay

  • Gum Care Helps Control Type 2 Diabetes and Its Complications
    (07-Jun-2008)
    Periodontal disease associated with higher levels of insulin resistance, studies say

  • Researcher Finds Link Between Pregnancy and Tooth Loss
    (03-Jun-2008)
    Women with multiple children need to be especially vigilant about oral health, findings suggest

  • Gum Disease Might Boost Cancer Risk
    (27-May-2008)
    Chronic inflammation could be the link, experts say

  • Health Tip: X-Rays at the Dentist
    (06-May-2008)
    What they can help detect

  • Health Tip: Talking to Your Dentist
    (28-Apr-2008)
    Suggested questions to ask

  • Gum Disease, HPV a Double Whammy
    (04-Apr-2008)
    The two work in tandem to increase risk of tongue cancer, study shows

  • Dental Erosion on Rise in U.S.
    (12-Mar-2008)
    Tooth enamel losses, found in 30% of middle schoolers studied, blamed on acids in sweet drinks

  • Health Tip: Dental Care for Your Youngster
    (03-Mar-2008)
    Even before teeth come in

  • Gene Expression Differences Affect Drug Response
    (28-Feb-2008)
    Finding may point to new disease treatments in various populations

  • Health Tip: Grinding Your Teeth?
    (18-Feb-2008)
    Information about bruxism

  • Health Tip: Baby Teeth Need Attention
    (11-Feb-2008)
    Dental care should begin early

  • Marijuana Bad for the Gums
    (06-Feb-2008)
    Regular use ups risk of periodontal disease, study finds

  • Health Tip: If You Fear Going to the Dentist
    (26-Dec-2007)
    Suggestions to deal with the anxiety

  • Health Tip: Athletes Should Wear a Mouth Guard
    (18-Dec-2007)
    Help protect your teeth

  • Dentists Take Dimmer View of Patients' Smiles
    (17-Dec-2007)
    People are more pleased with their teeth than professionals might think, survey finds

  • Obesity Weakens Immune Response
    (12-Dec-2007)
    Study found fat mice had harder time fighting gum disease

  • New Automated System Can ID Disaster Victims in Minutes
    (27-Nov-2007)
    It uses software and X-rays to produce fast, accurate results, study says

  • Health Tip: Taking Care of Braces
    (30-Oct-2007)
    Brush and floss regularly

  • Health Tip: What's Behind Your Toothache
    (23-Oct-2007)
    Things that can cause tooth pain

  • Tooth Troubles Could Raise Dementia Risk
    (18-Oct-2007)
    Fewer teeth in old age linked to mental woes, study finds

  • Drug Combo Blocks Pain Without Impairing Movement
    (03-Oct-2007)
    Chili pepper compound plus lidocaine derivative anesthetizes without numbness in rat study

  • Breast-Feeding Doesn't Contribute to Cavities
    (01-Oct-2007)
    Toddler tooth troubles more likely linked to poverty, maternal smoking, study says

  • Breast-Feeding Doesn't Contribute to Cavities
    (01-Oct-2007)
    Toddler tooth troubles more likely linked to poverty, maternal smoking, study says

  • Health Tip: Pacifier Safety
    (20-Sep-2007)
    How to protect your infant

  • Health Tip: Brightening Your Pearly Whites
    (18-Sep-2007)
    Talk to your dentist about what's best for you

  • Coming Soon: Pain-Free Dentistry
    (13-Sep-2007)
    Scientists hard at work on no-drill dental fillings

  • Coming Soon: Pain-Free Dentistry
    (13-Sep-2007)
    Scientists hard at work on no-drill dental fillings

  • Whiplash May Result in Delayed Jaw Pain
    (30-Aug-2007)
    Trauma patients 5 times more likely to suffer facial dysfunction after a crash

  • Health Tip: Problems With Your Dentures?
    (13-Aug-2007)
    Suggestions on how to take care of them

  • Health Tip: Saving a Knocked-Out Tooth
    (28-Jun-2007)
    Time is of the essence

  • Health Tip: Recovering From Root Canal
    (07-Jun-2007)
    Here's what to expect

  • Smoking, Sleeplessness Tough on Oral Health
    (01-Jun-2007)
    Getting more shut-eye and quitting cigarettes improves gums, study shows

  • FDA Bans Toothpaste From China
    (01-Jun-2007)
    Agency warns consumers that the products contain a dangerous chemical used in antifreeze and as a solvent

  • Gum Disease Boosts Tongue Cancer Risk in Men
    (22-May-2007)
    Periodontitis viruses could trigger the malignancies, researchers say

  • Health Tip: Teeth Love Fluoride
    (11-May-2007)
    It helps protect tooth enamel

  • More Young Children Suffering From Tooth Decay
    (30-Apr-2007)
    But report finds some signs of improvement in dental care

  • More Young Children Suffering From Tooth Decay
    (30-Apr-2007)
    But report finds some signs of improvement in dental care

  • Despite Dentists' Urging, Many Don't Take Proper Care of Teeth
    (28-Apr-2007)
    Even 'behavior management techniques' can't get people to brush and floss the right way

  • Health Tip: Cracked Tooth?
    (27-Apr-2007)
    Here are some common causes

  • Very Few Heart Patients Need Antibiotics Before Dental Work
    (27-Apr-2007)
    New AHA guidelines focus on tiny minority at risk of cardiac infection

  • Health Tip: Preventing Baby Bottle Decay
    (03-Apr-2007)
    Watch what your child drinks

  • Health Tip: Soothing Sensitive Teeth
    (02-Apr-2007)
    A special toothpaste or mouthwash may help

  • Dental Enamel Grown From Cultured Cells
    (23-Mar-2007)
    New method might help repair damaged teeth or even regenerate new ones

  • Saliva Tests Making Their Way to Routine Care
    (22-Mar-2007)
    Screens are already in the works for cancer, other illnesses, experts say

  • Dental X-Rays Point to Bone Loss in Women
    (22-Mar-2007)
    They were just as accurate as standard density tests, study finds

  • Toothbrushing Can Trigger Epileptic Seizures
    (06-Mar-2007)
    Rhythmic nature of brushing could stimulate brain, researchers say

  • Infected Gums Can Harm the Heart
    (28-Feb-2007)
    Periodontal treatment improves blood flow, study finds

  • Scientists Grow Mouse Teeth From Single Cells
    (19-Feb-2007)
    Hurdles remain, but technology might someday regenerate other structures, organs

  • U.S. Dentists 'Give Kids a (Free) Smile' This Friday
    (01-Feb-2007)
    Annual one-day initiative provides dental care at no cost to disadvantaged youngsters

  • U.S. Dentists 'Give Kids a (Free) Smile' This Friday
    (01-Feb-2007)
    Annual one-day initiative provides dental care at no cost to disadvantaged youngsters

  • Health Tip: Recognizing Gingivitis
    (30-Jan-2007)
    Here are some warning signs

  • Gum Disease, Pancreatic Cancer Link Seen
    (16-Jan-2007)
    It's another reason to practice good dental care, experts say

  • Health Tip: Grinding Your Teeth
    (10-Jan-2007)
    Often, it's prompted by stress

  • Keep Sugary Drinks Out of Sippy Cups
    (01-Jan-2007)
    Bathing young teeth in sweet liquids boosts tooth decay, dentists warn

  • Don't Brush Off Dental Health Over the Holidays
    (26-Dec-2006)
    Sweet treats can be bitter on teeth, doctors warn

  • Health Tip: Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
    (26-Dec-2006)
    They could signal dental or periodontal disease

  • Health Tip: Helpful Hints for Flossing
    (25-Dec-2006)
    Keep teeth and gums healthy

  • Stem Cell Technique Could Help Kids Avoid Root Canal
    (21-Dec-2006)
    It allows the tooth's regenerative cells to continue making strong teeth

  • Gum Disease Doesn't Affect Birth Outcomes
    (01-Nov-2006)
    Study refutes prior findings linking poor gum health to preemie delivery

  • Health Tip: When Braces Cause Discomfort
    (24-Oct-2006)
    Here's what to do

  • New Treatment Spots, Kills Bad Oral Bacteria
    (23-Oct-2006)
    Antimicrobial rinse could be used to fight cavities, bad breath, scientists say

  • Gum Disease Can Trigger Host of Problems
    (14-Oct-2006)
    Left untreated, it can contribute to ills ranging from diabetes to heart trouble

  • Health Tip: Taking Care of Your Teeth
    (04-Oct-2006)
    Good dental care and diet are key

  • Gum Implants Could Treat Periodontal Disease
    (14-Sep-2006)
    Researchers say they release medicines that treat inflammation, infection

  • FDA Advisers Reject Safety Report on Dental Fillings
    (07-Sep-2006)
    Mercury-containing amalgams need further study, they contend

  • Health Tip: Your Child's Pacifier
    (30-Aug-2006)
    It shouldn't be used once permanent teeth emerge

  • Health Tip: If You Want Whiter Teeth
    (23-Aug-2006)
    Discuss options with your dentist

  • Flossing a Quick Fix for Gum Disease, Bad Breath
    (18-Aug-2006)
    Twins' study shows big results in just 2 weeks

  • Health Tip: Caring for Your Dentures
    (11-Aug-2006)
    Keep bacteria at bay with regular cleaning

  • 'SmileLine' Call-In to Field Oral Health Questions
    (03-Aug-2006)
    Free advice by phone is just one part of Friday's Dental Awareness Day

  • 'SmileLine' Call-In to Field Oral Health Questions
    (03-Aug-2006)
    Free advice by phone is just one part of Friday's Dental Awareness Day

  • Health Tip: Prevent Periodontitis
    (31-Jul-2006)
    Proper dental care can spare your teeth

  • Health Tip: Teething Suggestions
    (10-Jul-2006)
    Ways to comfort your baby

  • Protein Holds Promise as Tooth Regenerator
    (29-Jun-2006)
    It helps rebuild dentin, a bone-like hard tissue, researchers report

  • Health Tip: Take Care of Those Braces
    (29-Jun-2006)
    Avoid foods that can loosen or bend them

  • Mercury in Dental Fillings Safe for School-Age Children
    (29-Jun-2006)
    But data is lacking on their effect, if any, on preschoolers' cognition, researchers say

  • Protein Holds Promise as Tooth Regenerator
    (29-Jun-2006)
    It helps rebuild dentin, a bone-like hard tissue, researchers report

  • Simple Steps Bring Sweeter Breath
    (18-Jun-2006)
    Good tooth and tongue care can prevent halitosis, experts say

  • Gum Disease Can Harm Much More Than Your Teeth
    (15-Jun-2006)
    Periodontal problems could aggravate other ailments, such as diabetes and heart disease

  • Health Tip: My Teeth Are Discolored
    (13-Jun-2006)
    Foods and medications are likely culprits

  • Health Tip: Bad Breath Isn't Always a Harmless Problem
    (07-Jun-2006)
    Sometimes it can indicate a serious condition

  • Health Tip: Preventing Cavities
    (31-May-2006)
    Proper care is key to good dental health

  • Genes Help Gum-Disease Germ Harm Arteries
    (24-May-2006)
    They could explain how periodontal infections boost heart risks, researchers say

  • Sports Drink Can Be Tough on Teeth
    (12-May-2006)
    The energizing beverages are harmful to enamel, dentists say

  • No Clear Winner in Fight Against Bad Breath
    (19-Apr-2006)
    Most methods only mask bacteria-linked odors, study finds

  • New Research Finds Mercury Fillings Are Safe
    (18-Apr-2006)
    Others contend findings aren't the final word on issue

  • Timely Tricks Save Knocked-Out Teeth
    (14-Apr-2006)
    Keep it in its socket, then rush to endodontist, experts advise

  • Health Tip: Pay Attention to Your Child's Teeth
    (11-Apr-2006)
    Begin dental care at birth

  • Flint Drills Kept Stone-Age Smiles Bright
    (05-Apr-2006)
    Evidence of sophisticated, 9,000-year-old dentistry unearthed in Pakistan

  • Limit Your Kid's Sugar for Better Dental Health
    (01-Apr-2006)
    How often and when kids have sweets is as important in prevention, dentists say

  • Health Tip: Dry Socket in Your Mouth
    (31-Mar-2006)
    How to prevent this after tooth extraction

  • Health Tip: When to Have Wisdom Teeth Removed
    (29-Mar-2006)
    If they're not causing problems, you may not need surgery

  • Young Smiles Can Fall Prey to Tooth Decay
    (25-Mar-2006)
    Even preschoolers struggle with dental problems

  • Young Smiles Can Fall Prey to Tooth Decay
    (25-Mar-2006)
    Even preschoolers struggle with dental problems

  • Some Local Drinking Water Contains Too Much Fluoride
    (22-Mar-2006)
    U.S. panel concludes that health threats exist, including bone fractures

  • Anti-Inflammatory Drug Might Ease Gum Disease
    (10-Mar-2006)
    An omega-3 product proves effective in rabbit study

  • Red Wine May Ward Off Gum Disease
    (10-Mar-2006)
    But one expert cautioned that the findings are very preliminary

  • Popular Drinks Eat Away at Tooth Enamel
    (09-Mar-2006)
    Acidic beverages such as Gatorade, Red Bull and Coke can erode smiles, study suggests

  • Spit Test Spots Oral Cancer
    (09-Mar-2006)
    Saliva holds gene 'signature' that warns of early disease, study finds

  • Popular Drinks Eat Away at Tooth Enamel
    (09-Mar-2006)
    Acidic beverages such as Gatorade, Red Bull and Coke can erode smiles, study suggests

  • SCHIP Program Boosts Kids' Dental Care
    (08-Mar-2006)
    Study finds the state-run initiative is having an impact

  • Ancient Wisdom Teeth Reveal Humans' Changing Diet
    (08-Mar-2006)
    15,000-year-old remains suggest a shift away from coarser foods

  • Health Tip: Thumb Sucking Can Cause Long-Term Problems
    (27-Feb-2006)
    May affect tooth and jaw alignment

  • Poor Gums Take Big Bite Out of Health
    (24-Feb-2006)
    Periodontal disease ups risks for diabetes, heart disease and preemie delivery, experts warn

  • Smoking Boosts Risk for Root Canal
    (23-Feb-2006)
    Reasons for the connection aren't clear, researchers say

  • Diabetes Can Harm Young Children's Gums
    (15-Feb-2006)
    Study finds evidence of damage in kids as young as 6

  • Brush Up on Good Dental Care
    (12-Feb-2006)
    Tried and true tips to maintain terrific teeth

  • Health Tip: My Dentist Wants Me to Take an Antibiotic
    (07-Feb-2006)
    It may help ward off periodontal disease

  • Health Tip: Brush Your Teeth, Help Your Heart
    (25-Jan-2006)
    Gum care important in controlling plaque

  • Tough Love for Tiny Teeth
    (08-Jan-2006)
    Neglecting your child's baby teeth can cause problems with permanent teeth, experts say

  • Health Tip: Does Your Dental Visit Require Antibiotics?
    (27-Dec-2005)
    People with joint replacement often are at greater risk of infection

  • Health Tip: Floss for Good Tooth Health
    (21-Dec-2005)
    Here's how to do it properly

  • Fewer Teeth May Mean More Heart Woes
    (20-Dec-2005)
    Study finds association between tooth loss, cardiovascular disease

  • Health Tip: When Your Mouth Makes Your Head Hurt
    (20-Dec-2005)
    Poorly aligned jaw can give you a headache

  • Cholesterol May Link Gum Disease, Heart Disease
    (08-Dec-2005)
    Small study suggests periodontitis encourages a bad form of the blood fat

  • Health Tip: Want Those Pearly Whites Brighter?
    (06-Dec-2005)
    Be careful in choosing a dental whitening system

  • Got Gum Trouble? Your Heart Might Be Next
    (29-Nov-2005)
    Infected gums can contribute to clogged arteries, experts say

  • Health Tip: After You Have a Tooth Pulled
    (24-Nov-2005)
    Follow these suggestions

  • Health Tip: Abscesses Stem From Bacterial Infection
    (11-Nov-2005)
    See your dentist promptly to reduce pain

  • Health Tip: Too Much Fluoride Can Harm Young Children
    (14-Oct-2005)
    Parents should monitor its use

  • Health Tip: If You Have Dry Mouth
    (07-Oct-2005)
    Dentists can help treat symptoms

  • Amoxicillin May Damage Infants' Teeth
    (03-Oct-2005)
    But the researchers stress finding is preliminary, more study needed

  • Health Tip: Avoid Gum Disease
    (29-Sep-2005)
    Especially as you get older

  • More Young People Diagnosed With Gum Disease
    (20-Sep-2005)
    Periodontal trouble may also raise risks for pregnant women, study finds

  • Smokers Less Likely to Visit Dentist
    (12-Sep-2005)
    But they're at higher risk for dental trouble than nonsmokers, experts warn

  • Your Workout May Help You Beat Gum Infection
    (29-Aug-2005)
    Heart-healthy habits help fight dental diseases

  • C-Sections Linked to Higher Cavity Risk in Babies
    (26-Aug-2005)
    Less bacterial exposure during birth may be the cause, study suggests

  • C-Sections Linked to Higher Cavity Risk in Babies
    (26-Aug-2005)
    Less bacterial exposure during birth may be the cause, study suggests

  • A Good Checkup for Americans' Oral Health
    (25-Aug-2005)
    New government report finds they're winning the fight against tooth decay

  • Health Tip: When to Change a Toothbrush
    (19-Aug-2005)
    Every three months, or after an illness

  • Health Tip: Preventing Canker Sores
    (15-Aug-2005)
    Avoid abrasive and spicey foods

  • Health Tip: Diabetics Prone to Dental Problems
    (11-Aug-2005)
    Must pay close attention to oral health

  • Health Tip: Keep Kids' Gums Healthy
    (02-Aug-2005)
    Tell your doctor if you see warning signs

  • Health Tip: Protect Your Child's Teeth
    (29-Jul-2005)
    Help keep them from chipping or breaking

  • Ibuprofen Before Gum Surgery Raises Bleeding
    (19-Jul-2005)
    Study suggests patients should halt use of the drug before procedure

  • Health Tip: Pain in the Pearly Whites at Night
    (18-Jul-2005)
    When you can't see a dentist until the next morning

  • Orthodontic Treatment? Relax...
    (14-Jul-2005)
    Natural hormone relaxin may loosen teeth up for less painful care

  • Dental Advice Doled Out For Free
    (13-Jul-2005)
    Experts will field questions on toll-free hotline on July 15

  • Scared of the Dentist? You're Not Alone
    (24-JUN-2005)
    Survey finds women more fearful than men -- maybe

  • Twins Study Suggests Possible Alzheimer's Risk Factors
    (19-JUN-2005)
    They include childhood health and whether you've had a stroke

  • Health Tip: Words of Wisdom Teeth
    (15-JUN-2005)
    When extraction may be necessary

  • Health Tip: Teeth Chattering at the Dentist?
    (10-JUN-2005)
    What to do about dental anxiety

  • Raisins Contain Beneficial Compounds for Dental Health
    (08-JUN-2005)
    But one expert warns the fruit in its natural form may promote cavities

  • Health Tip: Using a Mouth Rinse
    (08-JUN-2005)
    Can mask a real problem

  • Health Tip: Do You Have a Cracked Tooth?
    (26-MAY-2005)
    Sometimes, it's difficult to tell

  • Health Tip: Afraid of the Dentist?
    (09-MAY-2005)
    Try these anxiety-busting tips

  • Cell Therapy Targets Gum Disease, Stretch Marks
    (04-MAY-2005)
    Special dermal-layer cells might even regrow hair, company says

  • A Clean Sweep for Electric Toothbrushes
    (21-APR-2005)
    Circular-motion models beat manual brushing, studies show

  • Oral Rinse Targets Gingivitis
    (18-APR-2005)
    Kills bacteria that cause gum inflammation

  • Health Tip: If You Grind Your Teeth
    (15-APR-2005)
    Suggestions that may help you stop

  • Mercury Fillings in Moms Don't Lead to Small Babies
    (08-APR-2005)
    Risk of low birth weight infants debunked in new study

  • Health Tip: Your Baby's Teething
    (06-APR-2005)
    How to help young choppers feel better

  • Light Therapy May Give Gum Disease the Blues
    (31-MAR-2005)
    sensitive to certain types of light

  • Mom's Mouth Germs Could Spur Premature Birth
    (23-MAR-2005)
    Tooth decay bacteria may travel to uterus, researcher suspects

  • Cost Keeping Seniors from Dental Care
    (17-MAR-2005)
    Vast majority have no dental insurance, study finds

  • Health Tip: Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
    (17-MAR-2005)
    A bottle in bed is no-no

  • Health Tip: Battling Bad Breath
    (16-MAR-2005)
    Help may be a brush away

  • Panoramic Dental X-Rays Seldom Necessary
    (11-MAR-2005)
    Dentists should spare patients exposure when they can, researcher says

  • Health Tip: Keep Your Gums Healthy
    (04-MAR-2005)
    Brush and floss regularly

  • Spit Test Predicts Tots' Tooth Troubles
    (03-MAR-2005)
    New saliva-based screen assesses long-term cavity risk

  • Saliva Testing Moves Into the Mainstream
    (18-FEB-2005)
    Lowly spit might be a lifesaver in disease, infection detection

  • Hotline Offers Free Dental Advice
    (17-FEB-2005)
    National call-in sponsors hope to boost overall health

  • Love Your Teeth This Valentine's Day
    (13-FEB-2005)
    Kiss tooth trouble goodbye with these expert tips

  • Timely Tips for Teens and Their Teeth
    (11-FEB-2005)
    Experts say too many teens neglect their smile

  • Gum Disease Seems to Clog Arteries
    (07-FEB-2005)
    High levels of mouth bacteria linked to cardiovascular trouble, study finds

  • Health Tip: Mouth Problems Can Worsen With Age
    (04-FEB-2005)
    Take care of your teeth and gums

  • Friday Means Free Dental Care for Needy Kids
    (03-FEB-2005)
    ADA's 'Give Kids A Smile' day involves dentists nationwide

  • Health Tip: Dealing With Facial Pain
    (24-JAN-2005)
    Correct diagnosis is essential to proper treatment

  • Health Tip: Brush Your Baby's Teeth
    (19-JAN-2005)
    Suggestions to help infants and older toddlers

  • Health Tip: Avoid Chewing Aspirin
    (18-JAN-2005)
    Long-term practice could damage teeth

  • Amalgam Fillings Get Green Light
    (22-DEC-2004)
    Review finds insufficient evidence they cause health problems

  • Health Tip: Save Your Kids' Smiles
    (17-DEC-2004)
    Make sure they brush and floss after holiday goodies

  • Health Tip: Get Thy Baby to a Dentist
    (14-DEC-2004)
    Infants need checkups, too

  • Caring for America's Aging Smiles
    (28-NOV-2004)
    As the population grays, experts warn of dental care crisis

  • Health Tip: When to Change Your Toothbrush
    (15-NOV-2004)
    Every three to four months, experts say

  • Tobacco Use Causes Oral Health Decay
    (05-NOV-2004)
    Can lead to gum disease, mouth cancer, dentists warn

  • Health Tip: Thumbs Down to Thumb Sucking
    (03-NOV-2004)
    Tips to help him stop

  • Health Tip: Canker Sores
    (26-OCT-2004)
    Stress can up your risk, some experts say

  • Health Tip: Do You Need a Dental Implant?
    (26-OCT-2004)
    A replacement for missing choppers

  • Health Tip: How Dry I Am
    (18-OCT-2004)
    Fight dry mouth

  • Health Tip: Dentures Can Restore Your Smile
    (04-OCT-2004)
    But mouth care is still important

  • Health Tip: Oral Piercing
    (23-SEP-2004)
    Though increasingly popular, it can be dangerous

  • Health Tip: Filling a Cavity
    (20-SEP-2004)
    There are several options

  • Health Tip: You Don't Have To Be Royalty to Need a Crown
    (17-SEP-2004)
    Cosmetic denture covers a multiplicity of ills

  • Health Tip: If You're Having Root Canal
    (08-SEP-2004)
    Here's what will happen

  • Health Tip: Brush and Floss!
    (03-SEP-2004)
    Or risk losing your teeth

  • Kids Have Alternative to Dental Anesthesia
    (03-SEP-2004)
    Sedation method avoids risk, and children feel no pain

  • Health Tip: Tooth Knocked Out?
    (27-AUG-2004)
    Put it in milk

  • Health Tip: Don't Be Afraid of the Dentist
    (23-AUG-2004)
    Here are some ways to get ready

  • Keep Your Kids Cavity-Free
    (22-AUG-2004)
    Experts offer back-to-school advice on how to prevent tooth decay

  • Sinking Your Teeth Into Whitening Products
    (19-AUG-2004)
    Gels, strips or 'power bleaching': Experts rank what's best

  • Possible Link Between Tooth Whiteners and Oral Cancer Found
    (09-AUG-2004)
    Small study suggests key ingredients may start inflammation process

  • Health Tip: Do You Grind Your Teeth?
    (27-JUL-2004)
    You may be a bruxer


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