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For many kids, a trip to the dentist isn’t easy. It can be even harder for kids with disabilities. Some dentists say a new FDA-approved treatment could be a game-changer. Braden Ross shows us the ...

A trip to the dentist isn’t something people usually look forward to. “Because of all the drilling and injections, it’s not fun,” acknowledged Suchitra Nelson, an associate dean and professor at the ...

vVARDIS, a Swiss high-growth healthcare company, active in the development of innovative dental products, today presented its pioneering solution for the treatment of early cavities, Curodont(TM), at ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Dentists have found a better way to treat childhood cavities without drilling -- and it involves using fluoride-based chemicals. Brad Spakowitz gives parents something to chew ...

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After nearly 20 years of not having any cavities, I had a cavity. I went to the dentist to get it fixed today, not even knowing which tooth it was because it was caught early and didn't hurt yet. I ...

vVARDIS Founders Present Drill-Free Early Cavity Treatment and Unveil Global Cavity Awareness Campaign at the 2026 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference vVARDIS founders Drs. Haley and Goly Abivardi share ...

Studies show the yearly one-hour shift can increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes and disrupt sleep cycles. The United Way of Door County is collecting donations in the event Coast Guard ...

The presence of cavities is the most prevalent non-communicable disease worldwide and the most widespread health issue in the U.S., affecting nearly 90 percent of adults aged 20 to 64. It is also the ...