A young woman whose botched dental treatment saw her bullied at school has spoken out about her nightmare. Lucie Welby, 21, ...

A FEW days ago, we wished each other a Merry Christmas, and now it’s Season’s Greetings. But I wonder how many of us can indeed say that we have enjoyed these ...

For scoliosis, bracing is often ineffective to halt progression of spinal deformity, therefore, spinal fusion is usually the primary treatment option. What is the life expectancy in someone with ...

The opening bout at the Rolla City Council meeting Monday night, Dec. 16, was a battle royale – Science vs. Science – as experts defended fluoridation against experts who oppose the practice. The tag ...

Abscesses in baby teeth impact ... leaving little room for the adult tooth to erupt properly. This leads to expensive treatment to correct down the track. Good oral hygiene habits are best ...

Failure to get treatment could result tooth loss, infections and abscesses that may spread throughout the body. She pointed out: "Bacteria from infections, dental abscesses, or gum diseases can ...

Untreated tooth infections often form abscesses, a pocket of pus around ... practitioners to remove your teeth as a last resort treatment. Sepsis is when the body has an incorrect reaction to ...

these checkups are essential for early diagnosis and treatment,” Dr Fitte said. Dental issues, like Binga’s abscess, can occur unexpectedly, requiring immediate attention. The zoo partnered ...

Left untreated, cavities can trigger tooth abscesses, meningitis and other serious, potentially life-threatening diseases. Stein emphasized the worst tooth problems were found in Head Start ...

Left untreated, cavities can trigger tooth abscesses, meningitis, and other serious, potentially life-threatening diseases. Stein emphasized the worst tooth problems were found in Head Start programs ...

called a tooth abscess. Untreated tooth decay also destroys the inside of the tooth, called the pulp, requiring more extensive treatment or possibly tooth removal. Similarly, if we fail to nip gum ...