Hard candies Chewing on hard candies can lead to a dental emergency such as a broken or chipped tooth. And sucking on hard candies is a...

Gingivitis is the early stage of gum disease. Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is an infection of the tissues that surround your...

Sores or irritations can develop in and around the mouth. Fortunately, they usually heal on their own within a week or two. Mouth sores...

While not a replacement for daily brushing and flossing, use of mouthwash (or mouthrinse) can be a helpful addition to the daily dental...

Composite resins, or tooth-colored fillings, provide good durability and resistance to fracture in small- to mid-size fillings that need...