The invasion will trigger an inflammatory reaction as the immune system tries to control the infection. The inflammation, in turn, causes the pulp to swell, compressing nerves in the tooth and ...

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / October 31, 2024 / Tooth caps, also called crowns, are dental devices that fix cosmetic and medical-related dental issues. They are placed on top of the target tooth and ...

Clinical presentation of lactational breast abscess usually includes fever, chills, malaise, and recent or recurrent mastitis. Pain, erythema, and firmness over an area of the breast are typically ...

Shutterstock photo It turns out that dental floss is good for more than just removing that stubborn piece of food between ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent comments on fluoride are prompting questions about its safety in drinking water. Here's what ...

The health of your teeth and gums, and oral health in general, is more important than you might think. Decades of research ...

If you feel like you’re seeing a dental office on every street corner, you’re not wrong. Corporate dentistry is growing as a ...

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

CMS has finalized a rule to expand its list of clinical scenarios in which fee-for-service Medicare payments can be made for dental services linked to covered services. Six notes: 1. The expanded list ...

Becoming a dental assistant means stepping into a crucial role in the healthcare system that involves working alongside dentists to provide essential patient care. The Greatwood Dental Assisting ...

I was having a problem with a bad tooth, caused a toothache and had made my side of my cheek swollen. I had an infection so they couldn't do anything till infection was taken care of. 5 days on ...

Americans are getting dental implants more than ever — and at costs reaching tens of thousands of dollars. Experts worry some dentists have lost sight of the soul of dentistry: preserving and fixing ...