Full mouth dental implants have become one of the most transformative solutions in modern dentistry. For patients struggling with extensive tooth loss, chronic dental issues, or an ill-fitting denture ...

Although there are several factors that may lead to a root canal, there are also ways to minimize your risk — with a few lifestyle changes.

Dental diseases are the most widespread non-communicable diseases on Earth: the World Health Organization said it repeatedly. And yet, it’s still flying under the radar. A staggering 1 billion people ...

Advertisements for special toothpastes, powders and gums suggest that it’s possible. Here’s what dental experts say. By Katie Camero Most of us know that the best defense against tooth decay — or ...

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have found that children living in areas with high levels of deprivation are three times more likely to have severe tooth decay that requires a dental ...

A root canal's goal is simple: eliminate infection and save a tooth. It's not the nightmare it's made out to be.

Scorching summer temperatures can take a toll on the entire body—including your teeth. While a dry mouth might seem like a minor discomfort, it can have lasting consequences for your dental health. In ...

If Wenjun Zhang has her way, no one will ever have to brush or floss again. Zhang, a UC Berkeley professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, is trying to distinguish the healthy bacteria in ...