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Throughout my childhood I had no restorations in my mouth, other than pit and fissure sealants. My father and uncle were dentists, as was my brother-in-law.…

It has become increasingly common to use three-dimensional x-rays, known as CBCT, to assess the position of the wisdom tooth in the mandible. But reducing the…

If I have one serious regret about my age, it’s that my permanent teeth grew before New York, my hometown, got fluoridated water. I first lost…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new Economist Impact white paper, ‘Time to put your money where your mouth is: Tackling inequalities in oral health’, is published…

The removal of wisdom teeth (or third molars) is one of the most common surgical procedures carried out in the UK.Wisdom teeth grow at the back…

More than 100 children a day were admitted to hospital last year to have their teeth removed under general anaesthetic, according to official figures.The Office for…

Alexandria, VA – Are you missing a tooth or maybe a few teeth? And are you a little hesitant to smile because of it? A dental…

Woman with new dental implants getty With a growing older population, increasing demand for cosmetic surgery, and improved 3D technologies, it’s no surprise that a startup…

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Children can be spared cavities and potentially painful dental work with a simple brushing treatment, according to a new…

At a routine dental cleaning over a year ago, the dentist informed me that a molar with an old root canal would have to be removed…