Does your child sleep with the bottle filled with milk in their mouth? It's time you avoid this prolonged exposure to sugary liquids while sleeping or napping as it can lead to a condition known as ...

Did you know that one of the most common ways babies develop cavities is from “baby bottle tooth decay”? The good news is that it can be prevented. Many people believe that since baby teeth or ...

A feeding bottle is a common item found in the kitchen of any household with a baby. It provides convenience in feeding infants for mothers and caregivers. However, while bottles and sippy cups are ...

February is being marked as the National Children's Dental Health Month and the focus is on preventing tooth decay. Despite the widespread use of fluorides and school water fluoridation projects, ...

Although the responsibility for a child's oral health rests with the parents, child care providers play an important role in maintaining the oral health of children in child care settings. Knowing a ...

DEAR GABACHO: You’re right about the problem—multiple studies have documented the Mexican propensity for their chicos to suffer from what’s scientifically known as early childhood caries (ECC) and ...

A leading culprit in the development of childhood tooth decay is a baby’s bottle, dentists say. Tooth decay, often referred to in children as baby bottle tooth decay, remains the most common chronic ...

Baby teeth may be temporary but they are still susceptible to decay and cavities. Your little ones baby teeth will eventually fall out, but if they fall out early due to bad dental health, your ...