Veterinary dentist Dr. Jan Bellows says when an older small dog or cat suddenly becomes picky about food, dental pain is often the real cause. He discusses new research on stomatitis — a painful ...

Specialist Dental Partners’ Myles Dakin says evolution located teeth in the mouth and the pain from them feels existential.

The health practitioner watchdog is investigating dentists at a major chain over alleged predatory practices encouraging ...

In the small town of Stamps, population roughly 1,200, opportunities and resources can sometimes feel limited.

The Seaport Dental Center has eight chairs and provides walk-in care to expand access amid a rural Maine dentist shortage.

The prehistoric hominins “apparently were very adept at what we would consider invasive medicine,” said the anthropologist ...

A Maryland dental practice is hosting its annual Sharing Smiles Day to provide free dental care to uninsured and underinsured ...

A 59,000-year-old Neanderthal molar contains evidence of a cavity removal procedure, offering fresh insight into these early humans' intelligence.

Jenny, a domestic violence and cancer survivor, says she paid up to $40,000 to implant dentist Dr. Paul Petrungaro for ...

A Neanderthal tooth shows clear signs of human intervention to treat bacterial decay, showing that the earliest dentistry began at least 59,000 years ago ...

Michael Cole, 60, said the ordeal has left him fearful of visiting dentists and struggling financially ...