Dentists say a new statewide ban on adding fluoride to drinking water will impact kids who already lack access to a dentist.

Access is especially tough for kids in rural areas or whose families don't have a lot of money. Some dentists say a new ...

Utah lawmakers are considering a program they believe could help prevent cavities in prison inmates and school kids by having them chew xylitol gum three times a day.

Calling the campaign a ‘unique effort’, he noted its positive impact on children and emphasised the need to extend such awareness campaigns beyond schools to offices, canteens and other institutions.

A child died Tuesday during a dental procedure in Edmond, according to the Edmond Police Department. Authorities said the child went into cardiac arrest either while under anesthesia or while ...

offering free dental care to second graders. The initiative is part of the foundation’s mission to improve access to oral health care for children across the state. Cavity Prevention Clinic ...

In the lawsuit, the parents allege their child went to Kidiatric Dental in Chandler in May 2024. Police allege in court records the 6-year-old was in a room alone with dental assistant Deion ...

The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s preliminary summary report says the child underwent sedation for a dental procedure at Dreamtime Dentistry, in Vista, fell asleep on the way home and ...

For many people, especially children, fluoridation is the only preventive dental care they receive. Reducing cavities also reduces missed school days for kids, missed work for parents, and it ...

February is National Children’s Dental Health month a time where we focus on the fact that dental health plays a large role in our overall well being and getting children started on smart oral ...