In a recent study, scientists have made remarkable strides in understanding medieval diets through an unexpected source: ...

It’s common knowledge that plaque can damage your teeth. But did you know that plaque can also damage your heart? It’s true. One of the biggest risk factors for heart disease is plaque buildup in the ...

Electric toothbrushes can reduce plaque and gum inflammation in trials, but dentists say technique, timing and pressure ...

“You have pink teeth!” someone said with a giggle. We grinned at each other to show off our rosy-colored teeth. We were elementary school students using “disclosing tablets.” Most of us had teeth the ...