When wisdom teeth are removed unnecessarily it costs Australians millions of dollars. It is best to leave them in unless they are causing trouble, experts say. But arguments arise which sa...
Researchers from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine have found that children who received dental anesthesia in their gums between the ages of two and six were more likely not to deve...
A change in diet by our ancestors thousands of years ago may be the reason for the painful effects of wisdom teeth, a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Scienc...
Wisdom teeth contain a valuable reservoir of tissue for the creation of stem cells, new study shows. Groundbreaking research back in 2006 revealed that inducing the activity of four genes in...
Brooke Mueller, wife of actor Charlie Sheen, is apparently facing a lot more trouble than expected with her impacted wisdom tooth. It has, reportedly, escalated to a serious infection. ...
'The O.C.' star Mischa Barton, who was recently admitted to a psychiatric ward, blames the sudden visit on a "surgery on my wisdom teeth" She was admitted to the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center...
In yet another way to study deadly diseases without the ethical controversy of using embryos, Japanese scientists said Friday they had derived stem cells from wisdom teeth. Researchers...
Wisdom teeth are the third molars that form in the oral cavity in young adults. They often remain impacted within the jawbone causing several problems.
Looseness of teeth is caused by a disease of the periodontium and includes the tissues surrounding the teeth.
Dental care is an important part of a person's grooming and overall health. This quiz attempts to inform you about dental cavities and decays and also hopes to enlighten you with tips on safe guarding dental health which is primary to your well ...
Do you know how many canines or molar teeth you have and what is their function? Find out from this interactive calculator.
Toothache can be associated with depression, high blood pressure, Trigeminal Neuralgia, maxillary sinusitis, cluster headaches and with mastication.
In a tragic case, 24 year old, Kyle Willis, from Cincinnati, could not survive a dental infection after complications set in as he did not avail treatment at the appropriate time.
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