Children who don't go to the dentist are less likely to participate in school-based cavity prevention programs, according to research published in JAMA Network Open. The paper is titled "School-Based ...

Imbalances in the dynamic process of tooth demineralization and remineralization lead to the development of early caries lesions with an intact surface 1,2,3,4. When demineralization predominates, the ...

For years the mineral loss from enamel and dentin has been known to alter the optical properties of teeth. Now some technology developers are hoping to capitalize on this phenomenon with a diagnostic ...