A retrospective study of 48 patients at a Roman hospital reports that a multidisciplinary treatment algorithm combining ...

Dental offices are struggling to hire and retain hygienists. Burnout, injuries, and lack of health insurance are contributing ...

After an agonising experience, I avoided checkups for four years. But a practice that assured a stress-free process for scared patients was transformative I haven’t always been afraid of the dentist.

An X user, @LoganARobison, described his experience with a new dentist after moving to town in a post, who he wrote came "highly recommended." At the first appointment, the dentist told him he had ...

Could the future of cavity treatments be drill-less? Many people may avoid seeking treatment for dangerous tooth decay due to a fear of drills and other tools dentists use - but a dark-colored liquid ...

MADISON, Ala. (WAFF) - Madison Utilities stopped adding fluoride to the drinking water one year ago. Local dentists said they’re watching closely for what it could mean for children’s teeth in the ...

Image Credit: Shutterstock/Ground Picture. A mother first heard something was wrong during what was supposed to be a routine dental checkup for her son. The new dentist reviewed recent x-rays and ...

Neanderthals were highly creative and resourceful. Living throughout Europe and Asia between 400,000 and 40,000 years ago, they made art, intentionally started fires, took care of their sick and ...

An unusual tooth found in a cave offers a rare glimpse into a surprising procedure prehistoric humans might have performed to fix a cavity 59,000 years ago. Researchers uncovered the lower molar of an ...

A 59,000-year-old Neanderthal molar contains evidence of a cavity removal procedure, offering fresh insight into these early humans' intelligence. Reading time 3 minutes No one enjoys getting a cavity ...