This manuscript discusses an investigation of the relationship between chemical parameters of popular soft drinks and enamel erosion. The effects of toothbrushing after exposure to soft drinks are ...

The DMF (decayed-missing-filled) index has been a long-standing tool in dental public health to evaluate epidemiological trends in dental caries. Studies have indicated a general reduction in dental ...

Abrasion: Tooth wear caused by improper brushing or excessively forceful use of toothpicks or floss. Holding objects between the teeth or frequently placing and removing a dental appliance may also ...

Learn how to prevent dental caries, inflammation of gums, tooth loss and bad breath. Dental caries, also known as tooth decay or cavities, is the most common disorder affecting the teeth. The main ...

The only way to treat tooth decay, technically known as dental caries, is by cutting away the decaying portion of the tooth, a procedure that is done almost 170 million times a year. Until about five ...