During the appointment, the dental surgeon will inject a strong anesthetic into the area around the tooth to prevent the person from feeling any pain. They will then use a series of instruments to ...

As the Strategist’s dental-hygiene expert, I’m constantly trying the latest oral-health products, from toothpaste to tongue scrapers. Teeth-whitening treatments are relatively new to my own ...

A dental crown is a type of cap placed on top of a damaged tooth. Dentists recommend dental crowns when: Dental crowns can be made using different types of materials. Among them are: Gold and other ...

People with missing teeth may be able to grow new ones, say Japanese dentists testing a pioneering drug they hope will offer an alternative to dentures and implants. Unlike reptiles and fish, which ...

To give us a refresher on the right (and wrong) ways to brush our teeth, we consulted with a dentist and a dental hygienist who have a front-row seat to the most common mistakes patients make.

We have tried and tested the best electric toothbrushes to help you keep your teeth and gums healthy and ... and every electric toothbrush in this guide. Scroll down to the How we test section ...

The study used data from 882 volunteers in Colombia, of mixed European, Native American and African ancestry, including dental crown measurements (dimensions of the part of the tooth visible above ...

The study used data from 882 volunteers in Colombia, of mixed European, Native American and African ancestry, including dental crown measurements (dimensions of the part of the tooth visible above ...

By the time you reach your 60s, you’re almost certain to need treatment for tooth decay. Figuring out exactly what dental care you need and when can be challenging. Yet there’s one key step ...

Brandi Glanville says she lost nearly half a dozen teeth while struggling with her facial disfigurement and underlying issues. The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” alum explained in a new ...

New school-based initiatives including oral health lessons and text message reminders can help to improve tooth brushing habits in teenagers, particularly those from low-income families Report ...

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers has denied all wrongdoing in the ongoing lawsuit. Nicole Keller/CBS News Share Becky Carroll was missing a few teeth, and others were stained or crooked.