You take painkillers, hoping it’ll go away, but the discomfort lingers. When you visit your dentist, they mention something you feared—either a root canal treatment or an extraction. Which one do you ...

Almost nine out of 10 hospital tooth extractions among children aged up to five are due to preventable tooth decay. Such was the issue facing the city’s dental health, it caused Prime Minister Keir ...

We spoke with dentists to learn more about what a calculus bridge is, its side effects and how to prevent one from forming ...

Losing a tooth, whether due to injury or decay, can affect more than just your appearance. It can also impact your ability to ...

Barriers to running supervised toothbrushing programs for young children must be overcome if the UK government is to ...

By Dr. Ronald Singer University of Kentucky February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, making it a great time for ...

Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Cavities, also known as dental caries, are structural damage in teeth caused by tooth ...

“It is appalling that nearly a quarter of our young children have been left to suffer painful tooth decay when it is so ...