Davidson County dentist Daniel Siceloff’s latest book will give anyone who suffers from dentophobia a new reason to avoid taking a seat in his exam room chair. The independent author’s newest book, ...

A 23-year-old woman in São Paulo, Brazil, has died from an infection after a wisdom tooth extraction. The case has been registered as a suspicious death and will be investigated by the Civil Police.

Tooth extractions are commonly associated with a fair amount of trauma. But they can become a matter of applying light pressure and waiting for a telltale "pop," signaling the disengagement of the ...

The primary reasons for tooth extraction in adults are severe dental caries and periodontal disease. Studies show an 11% complication rate after extractions, with higher risks for smokers and patients ...

What can go wrong when troops go to the dentist? A lot. In fact, dental horror stories are just as good as DD-214s for proving someone was in the military. Task & Purpose asked readers to share their ...