Hundreds of rural American communities face a one-two punch to oral health: a dire shortage of dentists and a lack of ...

"It helps challenge the unrealistic beauty standards that are often pushed in the media," the dentist told Newsweek.

Now, Japanese researchers are moving a promising, tooth-regrowing medicine into human trials. If the trial is successful, the researchers hope the drug will become available for all forms of ...

With a pair of pliers around the tooth and a wrench in the other, he takes a deep breath and hits the bottom of the pliers with the wrench. The swift upward movement knocks the bottom tooth out of his ...

In recent years, research has suggested a connection between oral bacteria and Alzheimer's disease, raising concerns for those with poor dental health ... regularly had a lower risk of developing ...

Options include composite resin treatment, managing tooth decay, avoiding sugary drinks, and adjusting fluoride use. White spots can appear on the teeth for various reasons, including poor dental ...

One in four children aged five have experienced tooth decay in England, with higher rates of up to one in three in more deprived areas. The new scheme will be rolled out in early years settings ...

Gently brush your upper and then lower teeth, taking your time and going tooth by tooth to help make sure you don't miss any spots. Tilt your brush at a 45° angle. Brush against the gumline to ...

(AP Photo/Charles Krupa) BOSTON (AP) — Derrick White infamously gave up one of his teeth in the pursuit of the Celtics’ NBA championship last season. He was reminded of that sacrifice again during ...

Invisible aligners are plastic shells that fit over your top and bottom teeth. As you wear them ... aligners are costlier than braces. Some dental insurance plans provide coverage for orthodontic ...

After a decade of blindness, Gail Lane, a Canadian woman, is hoping to regain her sight thanks to a rare and innovative procedure known as "tooth-in-eye" surgery. Performed at Mount Saint Joseph ...