Remember what Zirconia did for diamond lovers? Now the same principle is being used to give patients and their teeth a brighter outlook.

Every year, nearly half a million babies are born prematurely. Experts say some of those premature births may be linked to poor dental health. Could simple brushing, flossing and dental visits slash this risk?

Treats and sweets make us think of our waistlines, but most don’t consider what they do to our teeth and gums.

Not ready for your close-up? Unhappy with your smile? Here’s how a quick fix can create a Hollywood smile in a snap.

Ninety percent of us have had a run-in with the dentist’s drill. Dentists fix cavities by drilling out the decayed part of the tooth and replacing it with silver material called amalgam. But not everyone likes a mouthful of silver. These materials have their own set of problems. Now researchers are well on their way to a more natural and durable filling.