Childhood cavities are the number-one chronic disease affecting children. More than 40 percent of kids have tooth decay by the time they reach kindergarten and 50 percent of children have gingivitis.

Seeing your baby's first tooth emerge is an exciting, and adorable milestone. And typically, a baby's first tooth will come in as early as three months. But if it doesn't appear by then, be patient.

Scared, ashamed, happy or proud -- how do children feel when they lose their first baby tooth? Scientists have now found that children's feelings are predominantly positive. The study also reveals ...

"The tooth fairy is going to have to take an I.O.U.," Dean McDermott joked on Instagram Wednesday after son Beau, 6, lost his first tooth Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE ...

The Tooth Fairy will be joining Santa at Khloé Kardashian’s house this year. The Good American founder shared that her 4-year-old daughter, True Thompson, recently lost her very first tooth.

Benji is a 6-month-old Toy moodle who has a lot of love Courtesy of Tayla Clark Tayla Clark's 6-month-old dog, Benji, was chewing on a carrot when she noticed one of his teeth fall to the ground Right ...

When a first-grader lost his tooth at school and couldn’t locate it, his principal wrote a “verification” letter for the Tooth Fairy. Last week, Landon, a student at Gillett Elementary in Wisconsin ...

My son Aaron, six, was already a formidable negotiator, but even by his standards this was exceptional. On waking one morning, he’d discovered with great excitement his first dislodged tooth—later ...

Saint West is a man with a plan. Kim Kardashian’s eldest son lost his first tooth and requested the tooth fairy bring him Robux — a gift card to use for the children’s game Roblox — instead of money.

Okay, I'm going to admit right now that I'm not writing about this because I'm looking forward to it by any means, but rather just because it's our very first look at anything from this upcoming movie ...

She was the first to crawl, the first to cut a tooth, the first to recognize her name, and the last to die. And, like her ...