Childhood cavities are the number-one chronic disease affecting children. More than 40 percent of kids have tooth decay by the time they reach kindergarten and 50 percent of children have gingivitis.

Nearly half of British children have a confidence crisis when it comes to how their teeth look, but Aquafresh is looking to change that – with some help from Rankin. The celebrated photographer has ...

When that first tooth emerges, start brushing — and other advice from pediatric dentists. By Melinda Wenner Moyer Pop quiz: At what age should kids first see a dentist? In a nationally representative ...

Setting routines with kids while they’re young is one of the best ways to set up healthy habits for life. From teaching them proper techniques and getting them in for checkups to making sure they have ...

It's never too early to teach your child proper dental hygiene. The Saturday Early Show's Dr. Mallika Marshall provided some useful advice on how to keep your child's teeth cavity-free and pearly ...

As a mom with three kids age 5 and under, Kathryn Butler says she and her friends "spend a silly amount of time talking about teeth brushing.” For a lot of parents, the sleepless nights and tears ...

JR: It has to do with the pulsing of the head and the level of vibration. We see a much higher level of overall hygiene with ...

On high sugar days like Halloween, it’s natural to assume that brushing teeth more frequently will mitigate some of the ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Dental students gave away free checkups to kids on Wednesday. Services include cleanings, X-rays, and fluoride treatment at Sinclair. About 20 dental hygiene students were there ...

AS adults, we all know just how important dental hygiene is. But for millions of parents around the world getting their kids ...

A peculiar dental condition known as shark teeth is gaining increased attention from parents and pediatric health care professionals across the United States as more families encounter the startling ...