Buffalo, N.Y. – Splinting a friend’s finger, waxing teeth until they shine and suturing will be on the agenda on Tuesday, April 29 when nearly 100 University at Buffalo medical and dental students ...

Though not as effective as toothbrushing, 3D-printed customized mouthguards that spray a micromist that remove plaque from the teeth and gums may be an option for some patients, according to a study ...

Forced surgical extrusion using an atraumatic extraction system (AES) may be a practical technique for preserving severely damaged teeth, according to a study published in the Journal of Esthetic and ...

The image of ancient people sporting gold and catgut braces is certainly appealing and dramatic, but it doesn’t match the ...

Dental reabsorption refers to the loss of parts of your tooth. This is usually caused by an injury or untreated dental issue, like a cavity. Share on Pinterest Resorption is the term for a common type ...

Let's imagine you're a soldier at a bare-bones forward operating base in Afghanistan living off of Snickers bars for several months -- and your teeth aren't too happy about it. A filling falls out.