The simple habit of brushing twice a day helps remove plaque-causing bacteria, reducing the risk of tooth decay, gum disease, ...

The result is a completely new line of "Dzintars" products, specifically designed as gentle, effective children’s toothpastes under the "Mazirbe" label. This new "Dzintars" line combines playful ...

A Rutgers dentist and associate professor has created a special toothbrush with suctioning capabilities to prevent kids and ...

Some studies have said that excess fluoride exposure, often at higher levels than the recommended U.S. limit, can harm ...

In Cumberland County, 16% of children have untreated tooth decay. When choosing toothpaste for your kids, selecting one with fluoride and free from harmful ingredients is vital. Consumer Reports ...

While not true of all non-natural toothpastes, some may contain ingredients that can be harmful or cause irritations. Choosing a natural toothpaste may also be beneficial to younger children as kids ...

Research has generally shown that drinking fluoridated water at the recommended levels is safe and beneficial for oral health ...

Opponents point to potential health risks from high levels of fluoride, but officials say levels in water are safe and needed ...

Research has generally shown that fluoridated water at recommended levels is safe. But many experts and a judge say more research is needed to better understand whether and when risks kick in.