A 57-year-old woman in Italy who went to the doctor with inflamed sinuses and facial pain had an unusual diagnosis: a dental implant in the sinus. The woman had undergone oral surgery about two years ...
During dental implant surgery, a surgeon opens up tissue in your mouth and drills one or more titanium rods into the bone underneath your gums. This provides a permanent root for a replacement false ...
Missing teeth can throw your bite out of alignment, altering your facial shape. They can also make you self-conscious about your smile. If you choose to replace missing teeth, your dentist may ...
A generation ago, many people who lost teeth due to age-related complications typically wore dentures. Now, dental implants ...
Low-level lasers reduced pain following extraction and implant surgeries in a pair of blinded randomized controlled trials published on September 5 in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and ...
It’s easy to forget that we should floss every day — and that we should follow up with our dentist at least twice a year. However, it may become a lot easier to make these things a priority if you are ...