No matter how much they brush their teeth, some people still get more cavities than others, in part because of differences in ...

Scientists at Tufts have found a way to turn common glucose into a rare sugar that tastes almost exactly like table sugar—but with far fewer downsides. Using engineered bacteria as microscopic ...

New human clinical trial proves arginine, an amino acid, can modify plaque formation on teeth, thereby protecting against dental caries CHENGDU, SICHUAN, CHINA ...

SODA SPRINGS — On Monday, the Idaho Transportation Department will be hosting an open house meeting in Soda Springs to share construction plans for reconstructing U.S. Highway 30 through town this ...

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Zhejiang University School of Medicine investigators reported that higher maternal plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels across pregnancy aligned with lower odds of early childhood caries in children.

José Lemos receives funding from NIH and Vaxcyte. Jacqueline Abranches receives funding from NIH/NIDCR and Vaxcyte. Between Halloween candy, Thanksgiving pies and holiday cookies, the end of the year ...

This could help treat gum and tooth decay in both sexes through different interventions. Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-Chapel Hill) have identified one ...

While Hawaii might be the state that consumes the most soda, pretty much everyone enjoys a soft drink occasionally. However, the consumption of sugary beverages is a subject of policy discussion.

Liberty Science Center’s Project Supernova, a massive expansion of the facility, is getting a $39.8 million boost in tax credits from New Jersey, officials announced Monday. The expansion will add a ...