NBA August 8, 2023 Cavaliers' Ricky Rubio stepping away from basketball to focus on mental health Ricky Rubio, a 12-year NBA veteran guard, revealed his decision to put his professional basketball career on hold to better focus on his mental health.
Cavities January 10, 2017 Filling a cavity may never be the same A novel therapy holds real promise in changing the way dentists treat your cavities—they'd get the cavities to fill themselves.
Cavities October 19, 2016 CDC wants more kids to get dental sealants The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urged U.S. schools Tuesday to bring in dental specialists to apply sealants on kids’ molars to help reduce cavities.
VIDEO September 14, 2016 Danica Patrick joins campaign to empower veterans NASCAR star advocates for dental health care
Pregnancy October 28, 2015 Low vitamin D during pregnancy linked to child's cavity risk Women's low vitamin D levels during pregnancy are linked to a higher risk of cavities in the teeth of their toddlers, according to a new study done in Canada.
Cavities October 28, 2015 Goodbye root canals? Researchers use lasers to regrow parts of teeth Researchers from Harvard University claim they have discovered a novel way of regrowing parts of people’s teeth using an unlikely tool: Lasers.
Children's Health October 28, 2015 Task force recommends pediatricians treat baby teeth with fluoride Pediatricians and other primary care doctors should apply fluoride varnish to infants’ teeth soon after they erupt, according to new cavity-fighting guidelines.
Children's Health October 27, 2015 Abuse complaints stack up against Jacksonville dentist A growing number of parents are suing a Jacksonville dentist, accusing him of mistreating children and performing unneeded tooth extractions.
Gum Disease October 27, 2015 Do you need to see a dentist twice a year? Dental professionals have long recommended a teeth cleaning every six months. One expert, Edmond R. Hewlett, a professor of dentistry at the University of California, Los Angeles, explains why a few people can get by with less frequent visits to the dentist, while others should consider going even more often.
Obesity October 27, 2015 UN says world eating excess sugar, suggests cutting 5-10 percent from diet Put down the donut. And while you're at it, skip the breakfast cereal, fruit juice, beer and ketchup.