Florida is one of the worst states in the US when it comes to access to affordable dental care – and children are suffering ...

"He hides his smile in every school photo," Jayden's mother told me, holding up a picture of her 6-year-old son.

The number and types of teeth a person has change as they age. Typically, people have two sets of teeth during their lives—primary, or baby teeth, and permanent, or adult teeth.

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The numbers are alarming and the numbers have continued to rise," Burstein said.He said already this year there's been 13 drownings of children with autism in Florida.

Many parents of young children are brushing their kids’ teeth with so much toothpaste, it’s unhealthy, according to the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. Nearly 40 per cent of US ...

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Researchers estimate that there are at least 5.4 million U.S. children who provide care to an adult in their home. As state officials eye federal Medicaid funding cuts that could drastically ...

When to start brushing, how to cope with resistance, fears of the dentist… Parents often have lots of burning questions about how to look after children's teeth.

Early childhood caries (ECC)—the world's most prevalent chronic childhood disease—disproportionately targets specific teeth, ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — High school senior Joshua Yang understands sacrifice. When he was midway through 10th grade, his mom survived a terrible car crash. But her body developed tremors, and she lost ...

Professional teeth whitening can cost anywhere from $300 to $1,000. It’s no surprise many people turn to over-the-counter strips, kits and toothpaste to brighten their smiles. "Think of ...