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It is going to be an agonizing wait for the dental patients who recently visited a clinic in Bundaberg, Queensland – for they have been treated with unsterilized equipment, potentially expos... Read more

The mouth or oral cavity area is an excellent indicator of the whole body's health, says a University of Maryland Dental School professor.

Professor Li Mao insists surface tissue... Read more

Here is one way to keep your thinking as good as it was – just ensure regular flossing , brushing and timely consultation with the dentist.

During a study, researchers found that adu... Read more

Anne Marie, the mother of Ryan Gallacher is suing Townhead Health Centre, Glasgow, for 2.5 million pounds after her son suffered a heart attack at the dentist’s office in 2002.

The ... Read more

Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have a high prevalence of nocturnal teeth grinding, or bruxism. This is seen particularly in Caucasians.

New research presented at CHE... Read more

While acids are known to erode tooth enamel, alkalis too can have a damaging effect on our pearly whites, researchers from Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg have shown. Read more

A new review has revealed that brushing removable dentures with a paste product might be the best way to keep them clean, better than soaking in effervescent or enzyme cleaning solutions. Read more

Recent research has indicated that brushing and keeping teeth free of plaque may do more than just beautify smiles. However consumers still have some doubts over the link between healthy tee... Read more

Many people in Australia are resorting to do-it-yourself dentistry because of lack of access to public health services. This is a sad state of affairs as some patients may have to wait years... Read more

There is an urgent need for increased efforts to prevent and treat chronic periodontitis, a form of gum disease, to reduce the risk for head and neck cancer, according to researchers at the ... Read more