"While research had already confirmed that selectively removing decayed tissue is an effective approach to treating early tooth decay, dentists needed an evidence-based guideline to provide them with ...
An untreated tooth infection can spread to other tissues in your body within weeks or months and lead to potentially life threatening complications. While rare, it is possible for a tooth infection to ...
Dentists recommend proactive removal of wisdom tooth when they see a high risk of future issues like crowding, decay or cysts ...
CHICAGO, June 26, 2023 – A new American Dental Association (ADA) clinical practice guideline suggests conservative methods to treat tooth decay in primary and permanent teeth could lead to better ...
Pain and discomfort are common symptoms of cavities (holes that form on the teeth). These symptoms often occur due to tooth decay but may also happen because of an abscess, fracture, or repetitive ...
Jeffrey Ebersole receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. To “cry poor mouth” is an expression used to habitually complain about a lack of money. A literal poor mouth, however, ...