A healthy woman developed the extremely rare complication of traumatic myositis ossificans of the temporal muscle attachment after receiving an injection of local anesthesia near
In this case, a 47-year-old female patient presented with congenitally missing upper laterals and microdontia. She was previously restored with bridges on teeth #6 through
Dentures that aren’t properly and routinely cleaned may lead to the accumulation of harmful bacteria that can cause pneumonia, according to U.K.-based research published on
Inserting gauze coated with an antibiotic-corticosteroid ointment into a wisdom tooth extraction site may control dry socket, infection, and pain. The findings come from a
A deepwater surveying company recently discovered a necklace made from gold and a prehistoric shark’s tooth in the wreckage of the RMS Titanic, which sank
Orthodontics manufacturer Ormco has launched a treatment coordinator program and online portal that are designed to support practice growth. The program and portal offer the
Some dietary or caloric restriction approaches have the potential to improve periodontitis, according to researchers at King’s College London. In a literature review, a group
Prior to the Paris Fashion Week men’s show on June 20, Saint West, the son of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, wore tooth jewelry displaying
Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) due to their exposure to war may experience a higher prevalence of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) signs like pain. The
Adults taking medicine for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may need more restorations, suggesting a significant effect that stimulant medications may have on oral health.
Adding fentanyl to midazolam for conscious sedation may improve dental operating conditions for patients, specifically those who could not be sedated with a single drug
Every year we see practice standards and capabilities evolve, and with that, we see patients’ expectations grow and change. Whether this means that more patients
