Sealants are thin plastic coatings that block bacteria from the deep grooves of teeth. Systematic reviews confirm they significantly reduce decay in permanent molars. They are highly effective in ...

Minnesota fared well in a Pew national survey of child dental health, in part because of its growing use of schools to provide dental sealants to needy children. The state earned a B grade because ...

Wisdom teeth typically affect young people between the ages of 17 and 25. A wisdom tooth is a third molar in the back of the mouth. Some people have no issues when their third set of molars appears. ‌ ...

It may have been a short work week with the Memorial Day holiday, but there were still plenty of stories that readers pored over on DrBicuspid.com. One of our most popular articles of the week focused ...

Leah Suzanne is a professional writer with decades of experience covering health, wellness and fitness. From interviewing top experts about the COVID-19 pandemic to asking sought-after celebrity ...