Sooner or later, most of your patients will end up with tooth decay. Brushing and flossing regularly doesn't guarantee decay prevention any more than when you see them twice a year for checkups, ...

A new method of treating tooth decay using silver nitrate may make the pain, and expense, of traditional treatments obsolete. Special correspondent Cat Wise has the story. But first, there's long been ...

In the first of a two-part series, Dr. John Frachella makes the case for using silver nitrate and silver fluoride when treating already decayed teeth in children. In this column, he offers a ...

SILVER nitrate in acid solution has been widely used for the study of the distribution of ascorbic acid in tissues and cells 1. A survey has recently been made, using this method, of its occurrence in ...