A new American Dental Association (ADA) clinical practice guideline suggests conservative methods to treat tooth decay in primary and permanent teeth could lead to better outcomes when used with ...

CHICAGO, June 26, 2023 – A new American Dental Association (ADA) clinical practice guideline suggests conservative methods to treat tooth decay in primary and permanent teeth could lead to better ...

Dental caries, more commonly known as tooth decay or cavities, is the most widespread disease globally, affecting more than half of the world’s population. It cuts across all age groups, from young ...

Orally dissolving medications containing buprenorphine are linked to severe dental problems, including total tooth loss, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns in a safety communication. The ...

Toothaches are often caused by tooth decay, followed by other dental-related conditions, like gum disease, impacted wisdom teeth, or trapped food particles. Non-dental-related conditions can also ...

Four miles Emma had walked to the clinic. At 19 years old, recently homeless, and seeking relief for a painfully infected tooth, she stood before us. While our limited free clinic offered only tooth ...

Tooth extraction is a common dental procedure performed to remove a tooth that is damaged, infected, or no longer viable.

Preventing pulpitis involves good oral hygiene practices such as regular brushing, flossing, and dental check-ups.