Children’s Dental Health Month takes place in February, and North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is joining health ...

Residents of the Ilocos Region may soon benefit from free preventive oral health services at primary care facilities through ...

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PIA) — The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has announced major expansion ...

Cavities are the most common chronic disease among America's youth. But there are plenty of ways to avoid them.

Fluoride not only strengthens teeth and leads to better health overall but also is one tool communities can use to reduce ...

It can be found in drinking water, some food and beverages, toothpaste, mouth rinses and dental treatments such as fluoride varnish. Fluoride is a natural mineral that can slow or stop tooth decay ...

THE PHILIPPINES is known for bright smiles and warm hospitality, but millions of Filipinos are silently suffering from preventable dental problems that stop them from smiling.

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month — highlighting different approaches to dental health in children and ...

A dentist can offer tailored recommendations to a child's unique needs, such as applying sealants or fluoride varnish to protect teeth from decay, she noted. Dental professionals highlighted the ...

and fluoride varnish application to evaluate the patient’s potential tolerance for a more complex procedure to be performed on site, such as a needed extraction. In conventional dental settings ...

“While California bills itself as a national leader, we are in the bottom tier of states concerning kid’s dental health,” Bonta said in a news release. “Fluoride varnish is a safe and ...