Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDSGum cancer, also called gingiva cancer, occurs when cells in the gum grow out of control, forming tumors or lesions. A common form of gum cancer is squamous cell ...

We hear from periodontist Varkha Rattu on why interdental brushes are key for thorough oral hygiene practices.

The seized items included tools such as dental handpieces and burs for cavity treatment and oral anesthetic injectors that make direct contact with patients’ gums. According to customs officials, the ...

SEJONG, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – The Seoul Main Customs Office announced on November 6 that it had caught 13 dentists who smuggled 11,349 pieces of unauthorized dental equipment (worth approximately ...

Where is the only place you go that when you check out, you are asked to set up another appointment for some date six months in advance? The American Dental Association has done a masterful job of ...

The best at-home OTC teeth whitening products that actually work even for sensitive teeth, including the safest, most ...

“Receding gums are often caused by brushing teeth too hard,” says Dr Jethwa ... Over-the-counter whitening products can have the same effect. Instead, he recommends professional teeth whitening ...

Becky Carroll was missing a few teeth, and others were stained or crooked. Ashamed, she smiled with lips pressed closed. Her dentist offered to fix most of her teeth with root canals and crowns, ...

Biomarker research in dentistry is an emerging field that holds significant promise for transforming diagnostic and ...

Teeth whitening has become one of the most sought-after cosmetic dental treatments worldwide. Its appeal is broad, crossing ...

Dental tourism and specially dental tourism to Turkey, has increased enormously in recent years. At relatively low prices and ...

Brushing your teeth slashes the risk of a heart attack or stroke by a fifth, according to research. Bugs that cause gum infections also trigger high blood pressure - the third biggest risk factor for ...