Getting everyone in the family to the dentist without a fuss can feel like herding cats. One kid is scared of the chair, another parent has been putting off a checkup for a year, and grandma still remembers dentistry the way it used to be decades ago. Dental anxiety...

Ask ten people whether storms are getting worse and you will get ten different answers, usually based on whatever happened in their own backyard last year. But the question deserves a more careful look than gut feeling alone can give it. Climate scientists have spent...

The mouth is often discussed in terms of brushing, flossing, cavities, and gum disease. Those habits matter enormously, but they are not the whole picture. The tissues in and around the mouth also rely on a steady supply of nutrients to repair themselves, manage...

Choosing a dental practice is about more than finding a place for an occasional cleaning. Oral health changes throughout life, and the care you need can range from routine prevention to treatment for a cracked tooth, support for gum disease, or a plan to straighten...