The biggest myth about cavities and food habits is that sugary foods cause cavities. The real culprit behind cavities is acid formation in the mouth

After gum disease therapy, your periodontal (gum) disease is under control. But, while we may have stopped the destruction, the war with bacteria continues to rage.

Marshmallow teeth! How can teeth be soft? Do they fold up in your mouth or break when you bite into an apple? Well, not quite!

If you’ve ever experienced tooth discomfort while having hot coffee or ice cream, you may have sensitive teeth. Sometimes, this can be due to cavities. However, it is often an indication of tooth sensitivity.

Deep teeth cleaning is not the same thing as regular teeth cleaning. For most people, the phrase “deep teeth cleaning” evokes images of teeth whitening kits and a thorough brushing after a particularly fibrous meal.

As published in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (JAMDA), a new study provides evidence that tooth loss may predict cognitive decline. Dr. Bei Wu, Ph.D.

Chewing gum is a type of candy that is designed to be chewed but not swallowed. The history of chewing gum goes back a few thousand years when human beings first became fond of gum made from

Plaque, that bacterial film coating your teeth, is the top cause of tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease. You can see and feel a lot of it—but not all of it. Some plaque deposits can lodge snugly