Tooth decay has become a major problem among young children, and pediatric dentists are urging parents to take steps such as limiting sugary snacks and drinks. They also now advise brushing with a ...

These days, children's teeth are getting damaged the most. Every second child has dental problems. Some are losing their teeth, while others are troubled by cavities. Generally, people think that ...

University of Leeds experts design a website to help parents of autistic children clean their teeth.

Dental caries, also known as tooth decay, is the most common chronic disease in children in the United States — and your child’s pediatrician, family doctor or nurse can play an important role in ...

A recent study shows an increase in tooth decay among young children. May 2, 2007 — -- Like many parents, Ariel Elliott, a Chicago mother of three girls, is no stranger to childhood tooth decay.

Anthea Rhodes is the founding director of the Royal Children's Hospital National Child Health Poll. This project receives funding from the Royal Children's Hospital Foundation. Mihiri J Silva receives ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A new report shows the number of children with tooth decay in California is the second highest in the country. Good oral health requires regular trips to the dentist. Coming ...

One-fourth of the nation’s children have 80% of the nation’s tooth decay, and most of them are underprivileged. The simplicity of those numbers, from the U.S. Government Accountability Office, ...