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

Skeletal remains excavated in Sweden show evidence of tooth decay and even extraction.

That throbbing pain in the back of your jaw might have you thinking about wisdom teeth removal. You’ve likely heard stories ...

Of the many health care procedures you may have to undergo, a tooth extraction is probably among the least desirable. In real life, tooth extractions -- with an anesthetic, of course -- are ...

Dental fear causes many to avoid simple tooth extractions and prolong their dental pain. However, since dental anxiety is common, so are the ways to manage it.