Research reveals that having cavities and gum disease dramatically increases your risk of potentially fatal health events.

Content by First Choice Dental. Talking to your dentist about tooth grinding or jaw pain can open up a conversation that ...

Many people who clench their teeth do not even realize they do it. Chronically clenching and grinding your teeth can lead to some serious dental issues, including cracks, wearing, and even tooth loss.

Why do some patients experience tooth sensitivity after a dental procedure while others feel none at all? According to a ...

More than one in three parents say their child has struggled with cavities, stained teeth, gum problems or tooth pain in the past two years, a new national poll shows. The problems were often linked ...

When you’re in the dentist’s chair, being told that you need a filling, a crown, a root canal, or some other procedure, should you trust that advice? Or is there another option? Many factors—apart ...

You brush twice daily, floss religiously and see your dentist every six months. But what if these acts of oral hygiene are quietly contributing to one of the planet's most pressing environmental ...

Having a tooth pulled out can feel like an instant fix. The pain goes, the infection clears, and life moves on. But what many ...

Christin Perry is a freelance writer with a passion for all topics related to health and family. She has been working as a writer for seven years now, and her work has appeared in Parents, The Bump, ...

Uninsured children in Killeen received free dental care as Topaz Dental & Braces opened its doors for its annual Sharing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PROVIDENCE − Greg Stepka has examined the teeth of thousands of students in Providence, but one student in particular haunts him ...