Dentistry

The "unusual" object was made with great craftsmanship and would likely have significantly improved the patient's quality of life.

When it comes to teeth whitening, there are a lot of misleading trends that can do more harm than good. So what should you do to get that bright smile?

The treatment promises to reduce the most common chronic disease among U.S. children by 80 percent.

Charlie the golden retriever had an interesting reaction to seeing his owner after she had tooth implant surgery

Dr. Alex Mehler told Newsweek that this is "incredibly concerning on many levels" and urged people not to modify their own teeth.

Researchers have found evidence of how Vikings treated dental problems, including seemingly filing their teeth, which may have been a bid to relieve tooth pain.

A special type of molecule could be used to regenerate infected pulp within a tooth, reducing the need to drill into it and fill it.

The recovering patient appeared terrified as his dog bounced over to greet him, with the man even heard to say: "What the hell is that?"

Maintaining good oral hygiene could protect us from brain disease later in life, research suggests.

Some TikTok users are taping their mouths shut during the night, saying it improves their sleep and prevents bad breath.

"We don't know what happened, so we wait for justice," her father said, after civil police said that his daughter's death will be investigated within 30 days.

Cavities and the destruction of your pearly whites are on the line if you are careless with this healthy snack.

At the age of 16, my family fell apart, and my siblings and I ended up in foster care. Before my foster family eventually offered to take me in, my biological family simply didn't have the necessary infrastructure to support regular oral health checkups or guidance on how to maintain oral hygiene.

Dr. Ashley Brede Ciapciak shared a video to TikTok of a young girl with double rows of teeth in her mouth.

A lot of people don't realize the impact the aging process has on our teeth and gums, Dr. Sam Jethwa claims in this exclusive essay.

The father wrote in his Reddit post that he'll pay for his son who's studying to be a dentist, but "there's no way I'm paying $300,000 for her to be a teacher."

Dental experts warn against common oral hygiene myths people think are a good idea.

A video of a child with 10 silver crowns fitted across their upper jaw has left many viewers stunned.

"At my last straw I was working full time, no days off with the wife, and no money (literally) after scraping by with what I needed for rent," said the worker.

Nano-sized robots manipulated using a magnetic field can help kill bacteria deep inside teeth to ensure the success of root canal treatments after the living tissue has been removed.

"Well it probably doesn't have any cavities," said one commenter on the viral Reddit post.

"It seemed excessive, but I didn't know any better," one patient said.

TikTok users have been swearing by a new hack of mixing toothpaste and mouthwash in a soap dispenser, but dentists say it does way more harm than good.

The clip has already racked up over 800,000 views on TikTok.

The 42-year-old confessed to having performed illegal oral surgery on a patient after being brought in for questioning about a burglary.

Three-year-old Abiel Valenzuela Zapata was having two teeth removed when he suffered a suspected allergic reaction while under sedation.

Gamers often use DIY crosshairs when playing "shoot 'em ups"—usually of a dot placed on the screen.

A dental surgery student has turned heads for her viral video claiming that she and other dentists known when women are pregnant by the state of their teeth and gums.

The patient, Veronica Wilhelm, said during the trial she "obviously wouldn't have approved" the procedure and described the dentist's actions as "dangerous".

Over 95 percent of private dentists have "no confidence" in Prof. Sara Hurley as they call for her resignation to prevent a "dental health crisis."