A woman from Nottingham has resorted to extracting her own teeth following a five month wait for an appointment with her dentist.
A dentist in Cornwall has decided to put the gold and metal teeth he has extracted to good use.
Researchers are literally taking the pain out of visits to the dentist after the successful creation and pilot trial of a needle-free device for dental anaesthesia for teeth extractions.
On September 16, 2022, Michael Mosley shared his personal and family experiences of orthodontics and the science behind the benefits of smiling at The British Orthodontic Society’s annual conference...
A new topical gel has been developed which changes the makeup of bacteria in the mouth, in turn suppressing inflammation and halting gum disease.
In 2016, four year old Nevaeh Hall’s family took her to a local Houston dentist to have a few teeth extracted due to decay. The procedure should have been fairly routine. But, Nevaeh ended up leaving...
Nimisha Nariapara examines how to improve patient experiences during CBCT scans.
Common chronic diseases and oral health issues could have a reciprocal and compounding impact on each other suggests a new study.
Guidance has been issued to health care professionals in Scotland on the link between alcohol and cancer.
The Dentist speaks to Ionuț Leahu about implant systems.
Markus Schlee will be joining the ADI Masterclass on November 19, 2022 for a session entitled Peri-implantitis Defects.
Scientists have perfected a new material for mineralizing bones and teeth.
Paul Reaney considers the effect of sleep hygiene.
Dentists have warned that the Scottish government’s last-minute extension of financial support for NHS practices must go hand in hand with reforms to avert a crisis in the service.
Over 60 cross-party MPs call on the prime minister to act with ‘urgency and ambition’ on access crisis.