"I don't have any pain right now, but I'm concerned about having wisdom teeth," or "My dentist recommended extraction, but I'm not sure if it's really necessary." Many people have these kinds of ...

A teenager went to the dentist after suffering pain in his upper and lower right wisdom teeth - but what he thought was a simple toothache led to a life-threatening blood cancer diagnosis. Ethan ...

A receding chin, known as retrognathia, occurs when the lower jaw is set back from the upper jaw. Retrognathia can cause problems like pain when chewing, TMJ disorder, and sleep apnea. Treatments for ...

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 ...

Services are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Patients can choose between a free cleaning, filling or extraction. Pakistan: Peace deal’s final terms agreed by US and Iran I was 6 when my ...

ANKENY, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - An Ankeny dentist who is being sued for alleged malpractice is now facing disciplinary charges of professional incompetence. The Iowa Dental Board has charged Dr ...

SINGAPORE – Mr Thung Joo Seng, 79, sought help at Serangoon Polyclinic earlier in 2026 for a cut on his head from a fall, but he also had a loose tooth found and later extracted as part of the ...

SINGAPORE – Mr Stephen Neo used to like eating nuts, but the snack habit has taken a painful toll on his teeth. He had an upper left molar removed after it developed a severe crack in 2016. “When I ...

Teeth can shift back after braces if you stop wearing your retainer. Tooth removal can cause remaining teeth to move and fill the space. Grinding your teeth, also known as bruxism, can cause them to ...

LB Beistad is a writer and musician based in Nashville, TN. Her love of gaming began with her cousin introducing her to Banjo Kazooie and Jak and Daxter when she was five years old. It was love at ...

Every night before bedtime, my daughter tilts back her head so that a pair of metal plates inside her mouth can be cranked apart another quarter of a millimeter. We turn a jackscrew with a wire tip; ...

Conventional, fixed-brace orthodontics, he decided, might straighten teeth but it “ruined faces” by making the sagging process worse: the upper jaw tended to be pushed back even further through tooth ...