A new clinical study suggests that successful root canal treatment may benefit more than just dental health. Patients treated for infected teeth showed improved blood sugar control, healthier ...

Infections are caused by tiny living things (organisms). These organisms get into the body and start multiplying. Some organisms help our bodies to work properly. But others are harmful and can cause ...

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are considered the optimal first-line pharmacologic treatment for acute dental pain. Eugenol is the active compound in clove oil that acts as a localized ...

There’s a virus you may have never heard of before that is estimated to infect up to 90 percent of people and lurks quietly in your cells for life—but if it becomes activated, it will destroy your ...

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Davon Vanterpool was rushed to the hospital after his gums were left "severely inflamed and bleeding" following a routine ...

A high-flying dentist in Georgia had his license yanked and was deemed a “threat to public safety” after a flurry of ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

A Georgia dentist wants his license back after getting suspended for allegedly obliterating mouths, including a patient who ...

A fiery streak across the sky and a loud boom greeted many residents of northeast Ohio on the morning of March 17. The rare celestial spectacle, which took place a little before 9 A.M. Eastern ...

The San Joaquin County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce invites media to cover the 23rd Annual Latina Business Conference, an inspiring gathering designed to uplift and empower Latina professionals, ...