A gum abscess, also called a periodontal abscess, is a painful pocket of pus on the gums that can cause serious complications if untreated. Common causes include bacteria from gum disease and plaque ...

A large comparative study of primate teeth shows that grooves once linked to ancient human tooth-picking can form naturally, while some common modern dental problems appear uniquely human.

Root Canal Treatment: What Really Happens Inside Your Tooth: By Ambika Mondal Key InsightsA root canal treatment is about saving your natural tooth, not rushing to replace it. Modern techniques have ...

Periodontal disease is a common infection around the teeth, starting as gingivitis with red or bleeding gums. Symptoms can include bad breath, gum recession, and loose teeth. Treatment often starts ...

The Oral-B Genius X Limited strikes the right balance between thorough plaque removal and gum protection, making it a reliable everyday choice for people with receding gums. In testing, it delivered a ...

They were said to emerge whenever a tooth went bad, perishing as soon as a crack or cavity exposed them to air. It’s a genius plot twist for a worm that doesn’t exist, as if you crack open an infected ...