There are consequences for our neglect. Forty-two percent of U.S. adults over the age of 30 show signs of gum disease. This ...

Jessica Schreifels, The Salt Lake Tribune This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership ...

This paper describes the autologous transplantation of a mandibular right third molar to replace the residual roots of the second molar in the same quadrant, preserving function and aesthetics. A ...

Single tooth implants represent a critical restorative option in modern dentistry for addressing the gap left by a missing ...

Special dry-mouth rinses, lozenges and sprays can provide immediate relief, according to Dr. Taylor. Chewing sugarless gum, ...

Wondering if cavities can go away naturally Read ahead to know as an expert explains why treatment is needed how early decay ...

Despite its reputation, a root canal is often smoother, quicker and less painful than most people expect. Here’s what you can ...

I’m on the porch flipping through the Italy section of my latest travel catalog when a tooth in my lower right jaw throbs. “Please stop,” I tell it. I try to distract myself with descriptions of Italy ...

Nobody wants to hear those two words from their dentist: “root canal.” The procedure has such a bad reputation that people use it as a metaphor for anything unpleasant and painful. But here’s some ...

Root canals treat infected or damaged pulp tissue to save the tooth. Success relies on patient-specific factors—not just technical skill. Technology like microscopes and 3D imaging improves outcomes.

Think about your daily life – from getting out of bed, to walking to your car, going to the gym, or cleaning up the house. Every task that takes place involves movement. And your body’s movement is ...