Titanium particles may explain why antibiotics fail against dental implant infections

Dental implants have given tens of millions of people something dentures never could: a full set of fixed and fully functioning teeth. Unfortunately, 10% to 20% of implant patients eventually

Study warns fluoride bans may raise tooth decay in children

Removing fluoride from drinking water could lead to more cavities in kids and higher health care costs, a new analysis suggests. Researchers estimate that if five states stop adding fluoride

Bacteria in your mouth may hold clues to your brain health and dementia risk

Credit: Sora Shimazaki from Pexels Could the bacteria in your mouth predict whether you are at risk of dementia? Emerging research suggests that the bacteria living on your tongue and