Dr. Purva Merchant has been answering letters from gaptoothed children and their parents — roughly 6,000 in all. “Happy ...

There is good news tonight in Seattle, where a pediatric dentist is embracing the responsibility of responding to thousands ...

A Seattle dentist has been answering emails as the tooth fairy for nearly two decades, helping thousands of parents keep a ...

I know this isn’t the most important story, but hell, we’re going to need to start off with something light. Dr. Purva Merchant, a pediatric dentist in the 206, has been the secret Tooth Fairy for the ...

For two decades, a pediatric dentist in Seattle has quietly answered thousands of emails as the tooth fairy, keeping ...

In addition to gum disease or a tooth infection, procedures like tooth extractions, dental implants or root canal treatments can inadvertently perforate the sinus lining and introduce infection.

A person's teeth can all hurt suddenly for many different reasons, including gum disease, cavities, and other conditions. Learn more here.