Loose teeth present a problem, affecting children and adults and often indicating an underlying issue demanding immediate attention. Whether it’s the wobbliness of a child’s tooth or the unexpected ...

Adolescents who lose teeth due to decay or trauma are 42 percent more likely to be bullied, according to new collaborative research from the University of Sydney and the University of Melbourne.

When that first tooth emerges, start brushing — and other advice from pediatric dentists. By Melinda Wenner Moyer Pop quiz: At what age should kids first see a dentist? In a nationally representative ...

Some kids will visit a dentist or use a door knob to help get rid of a loose tooth. Sidney Vasquez and her family, though, called upon their family dog to help solve the 10-year-old girl's dental ...

A peculiar dental condition known as shark teeth is gaining increased attention from parents and pediatric health care professionals across the United States as more families encounter the startling ...

The market for lost baby teeth is going up—way up ...

Women who give birth to more children tend to lose more teeth during their lives, regardless of their socioeconomic status, US researchers have found. The team examined data on 2,635 US women, ages 18 ...