(iVillage Total Health) - Despite improvements in dental health for many Americans, tooth decay is on the rise among preschool children, according to a report by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

In Durham, 21 percent of students entering kindergarten come to school with tooth decay. By fifth grade, 39 percent of students in Durham have received dental sealants, which can prevent further decay ...

Cavities are one of the most common dental problems in toddlers and children. Also referred to as tooth decay, a cavity is a permanently damaged area in a tooth. They can develop in your child’s ...

Nearly 71% of California children in the third grade have had tooth decay, making it the most prevalent health problem among children in the state, according to a study released Sunday by the Dental ...

A toothache refers to pain in or around your tooth. This discomfort can range from a minor issue, like gum irritation, to an indication of a larger problem, like tooth decay. Symptoms of tooth pain ...