Fight tooth decay with chewing gum? Maybe
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NEW YORK  - A new chewing gum may soon be   available to help fight tooth decay.
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WASHINGTON Sept. 9, 2004 - Could that ancient practice of bleeding patients really have done some good? A scientist says new research on how germs thrive in the body suggests it just may have for some people.
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BUFFALO, NY -- Better oral hygiene, including good regular tooth brushing, may lessen nursing home residents&#39; chances of developing pneumonia, according to a study that traced germs from dental plaque to the lungs of patients with the potentially fatal
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Saliva can be used to diagnose whether someone has oral cancer and may also be a reliable indicator of other cancers and diseases, researchers said on Wednesday.
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US researchers have found that a history of smoking can affect survival in patients with cancer of the head and neck. Researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center said patients who had
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DENTISTS' PLEA: Dentists say reducing Medicaid dental benefits would hurt the needy and cost states more in the long run because patients may seek more costly emergency treatment.
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People who chew areca buts may be genetically more prone to mouth cancer, a study says.
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Put a rock band in your mouth, along with a dab of toothpaste, with Tooth Tunes.
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Resistance is futile. The more we try to fight off a craving for chocolate, the more our desire for it grows, a British researcher said on Tuesday.
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MONDAY, Jan. 3 (HealthDayNews) -- A major advance in using saliva to detect oral cancer is outlined in a study funded by the U.S. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research.
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Could that ancient practice of bleeding patients really have done some good? A scientist says new research on how germs thrive in the body suggests it just may have - for some people.    Bacteria need iron to cause infections...
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Researchers have turned their attention to patients that develop a form of plaque prone to inflammation and rupture.
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The six most common tooth-damaging habits, and how to avoid them.
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(HealthDayNews) -- Your kids probably sample holiday cookies and candy frequently, so make sure they brush their teeth.
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Health Secretary Alan Johnson calls for fluoride to be added to England's water supplies to tackle tooth decay.
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Inspired by the gum-splotched sidewalks of New York, a British professor is taking on the sticky problem and developing a nonstick chewing gum.
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Health Secretary Alan Johnson calls for fluoride to be added to England's water supplies as a key means of tackling tooth decay.