Now that Halloween is over, there are almost certainly lots of candies and chocolates to choose from in millions of American households in the coming days and weeks — but a Vancouver, Washington-based ...

Share on Pinterest Halloween candy is all the rage during spooky season, but many popular types can lead to tooth decay and damage. Kosamtu/Getty Images Many people indulge in candy on Halloween, but ...

"With some simple adjustments and a focus on good oral hygiene, children can enjoy Halloween without any long-term impact on their dental health," Dr. Man said. With that in mind, here are Dr. Man's ...

San Antonio – Halloween is a time for sweet treats, but if we’re not careful, it can lead to trouble with cavities. “Everybody’s mouth has bacteria in (it), and that bacteria is what causes cavities.

Halloween doesn’t scare dentists or dietitians. They’re not monsters, after all—which means they wouldn’t begrudge kids their candy haul. But they do use a few tricks to make treats less troublesome, ...

You know you can get cavities from eating too many sweets, but it turns out you can catch them from your sweetie as well. “People carry over 700 types of bacteria in their mouths,” Dr. Elizabeth ...

Here are some practical tips to help you and your family have a healthier Halloween. It’s not just about how much you eat, it’s about how long it stays in your mouth Many people think the more candy ...

Between Halloween candy, Thanksgiving pies and holiday cookies, the end of the year is often packed with opportunities to consume sugar. But what happens in your mouth during those first minutes and ...

The goal of brushing one’s teeth is to have fresh breath and prevent cavities. But the effect of toothpaste on the complex ecosystem of bacteria in our mouths — the oral microbiome — is often ...