Tooth extractions, including ones involving infection, periodontal disease and crowding issues, are one of the most common dental procedures. An estimated 10 million wisdom teeth are extracted from ...

A tooth abscess is a surgical problem, not a pharmaceutical one, so we need to stop pretending a bottle of pills can solve a ...

Multiple sclerosis can affect many areas of your daily life, including dental care. Symptoms of multiple sclerosis and the medications you take for these symptoms can lead to an increased need for ...

Original Medicare (parts A and B) rarely covers dental extractions. But it may cover them if they are required for the success of another medical procedure or you receive them while admitted to the ...

Fujii, Y. (2025) Improvement of a Patient’s Pelvic Region after Extracting an Erupting Maxillary Wisdom Tooth . Case Reports in Clinical Medicine, 14, 499-503. doi: 10.4236/crcm.2025.149063 .

A 54-year-old healthy woman was diagnosed with a rare case of infective endocarditis after developing an acute ischemic stroke five weeks after having a tooth extracted. The case report was published ...

Despite its reputation, a root canal is often smoother, quicker and less painful than most people expect. Here’s what you can ...