As orange-and-black decorations go up across neighborhoods, so do piles of candy. Dentists say you don't have to ruin the fun ...

A dentist shares five tricks for managing treats. By Alice Callahan Dr. Apoena Ribeiro is a pediatric dentist and microbiologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She’s also a parent ...

Dentists explain which Halloween candy is worst for your teeth—sticky, hard, and sour treats—and share tips to enjoy sweets ...

Share on Pinterest Several popular types of Halloween candy can increase your risk of tooth damage. Kosamtu/Getty Images Candy is all the rage on Halloween, but several popular types can pose risks to ...

Each year in the U.S., approximately 35 million children go trick-or-treating on Halloween — and studies show that each child can consume up to three cups of sugar while eating the candy they collect.

Across the country, American neighborhoods are preparing for an invasion of adorable little vampires, wizards, Jedi, ballerinas and superheroes. As a parent and pediatric dentist, I’m a big fan of ...