In view of the worldwide panorama showing the ever-increasing enterococcus-related infections resistant to antibiotics, it is extremely important to evaluate the prevalence of enterococci in a ...

More people will be able to apply to the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) next month. Introduced in 2023, the measure aims to help lower dental costs for those earning less than $90,000 annually.

Akintunde Bowden, a 41-year-old dental surgeon, was shot and killed on April 19 at his Brown Deer apartment complex after confronting a neighbor about noise. A 27-year-old woman was arrested in ...

Some natural remedies, such as rinsing with salt water or using a cold compress, may help relieve tooth pain. However, a dentist may need to treat the underlying cause if the pain persists. A ...

FMC, the UK’s leading dental media and practice service provider, is pleased to announce the acquisition of a majority stake in Xcelerator Dental, a specialist provider of growth-focused services for ...

A comprehensive French review of multiple studies has revealed that people with periodontitis face a 22 per cent higher risk of stroke, highlighting a significant link between oral health and ...

Imagine replacing a lost tooth not with a dental implant or denture—but with a brand-new, real tooth grown in a lab. That vision is now closer to reality, thanks to scientists at King’s ...

The practice of tongue-scraping (or tongue-brushing) has existed as a means of dental health for hundreds ... there is an increased risk of endocarditis, which is an infection of the heart valves.

Proper dental care also benefits people on dialysis or those seeking a kidney transplant. When managing chronic kidney disease (CKD) symptoms, people may not immediately think of the effects on ...

Dental caries is the most common oral health disease among school-aged children worldwide. Aim This study aims to identify the prevalence of dental caries, oral hygiene practices, and food habits ...

A sloth has had pioneering dental surgery to cure toothache. Rico is believed to be the first sloth to undergo such an operation, which was carried out by a team at Chester Zoo working alongside ...

Pioneering surgery by Newcastle University dental experts to cure a sloth’s toothache has been a success. Early last year, keepers at Chester Zoo first spotted that 25-year-old Rico, a two-toed sloth, ...