A Frontiers in Oral Health article links screen exposure with disrupted sleep and oral hygiene routines. The evidence points to a connected risk pattern, while warning that screen time alone does not prove tooth decay.
Spain's dental authorities are preparing a campaign to warn that bacteria from untreated dental infections can enter the bloodstream and trigger endocarditis and other serious cardiac complications.
Nearly half of elite athletes have dental caries that require treatment, while gingivitis affects more than three quarters, according to Professor Ian Needleman.
More than 70% of preschool children in Croatia have tooth decay, even as oral health improves among 12-year-olds. The figures point to a prevention gap in the country's youngest children.
Dental students at Baqai Dental College received intensive hands-on training in professional fluoride gel application, marking a decisive shift toward prevention-focused dental education in Karachi.
