Our thoughts on teeth and aging typically begin and end at color. A white smile is youthful, so we bleach our teeth. But there’s a wide world of so-called anti-aging dental interventions out there.

Lily Carroll, 11, was born with a cleft palate. She wanted braces so much that she pulled out six of her baby teeth. Cristi Carroll remembers the discussion she had with the first of three ...

Sensitive teeth cause pain or discomfort when you eat hot or cold food or experience hot or cold weather. It can be a temporary or chronic problem and affect just a couple of teeth or the whole mouth.

Dear Dr. Reitz: As I am getting older, my gums are receding, causing gaps between my front teeth near the gum line. When I smile, the spaces make it look like I have food stuck between my teeth. In ...

After December's festive excess of mulled wine and endless cups of tea or coffee, teeth are usually the first place ...

Your Oct. 14 editorial “Smile and Say Price-Fixing” wrongly considers the merits of North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners v. FTC. The issue is who should the public entrust to take care of ...

Oral hygienist Kyle Messier cleans a student's teeth in a storage closet in Maple Avenue Elementary in Claremont. You probably never would have guessed it, but one of the front lines of public health ...

Teeth whitening Crest 3D Whitestrips contain far more hydrogen peroxide than UK and EU rules allow - Copyright AFP Chris DELMAS Teeth whitening Crest 3D Whitestrips ...