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Handling a dental emergency can be tricky when you or a loved one is in pain, but a quick and appropriate reaction can help save a tooth in danger. The American...

A dental filling, also called a "dental restoration," is intended to replace tooth structure lost to decay. Dental fillings may last many years but eventually all fillings need to be replaced.

When brushing your teeth in front of the mirror, it's common to suddenly spot something you didn't notice before. How, for example, could a swollen gum around one tooth form? Is there anything...

Arthritis patients might alleviate some of their pain, morning stiffness and swollen joints by treating active gum disease, according to researchers at Case School of Dental Medicine in Cleveland.

Bad breath is a common problem. The American Dental Association reports that half of adults have suffered from bad breath at some point, and when this bad breath is constant, your self-confidence may...

The key to keeping a bright, healthy smile throughout adulthood is to practice proper oral hygiene. Adults can get cavities, as well as gum disease that can lead to serious problems....

The sound of drilling could eventually be a faint memory for dental patients. Scientists have found that a new peptide embedded inside a soft gel has regenerative powers on teeth.

Stress and anxiety can lead many people to become occasional toothgrinders. These days, dentists are increasingly concerned that the economic downturn may be exacerbating the problem.

Spending the time and effort to floss might be a wise investment — not just reducing risks for gum disease, heart disease and stroke — but also in protecting against memory...