Chronic stress and anxiety can have a surprisingly direct impact on dental health through musculoskeletal tension. When a person is stressed, the body often responds by unconsciously tightening the ...

A team of mechanical engineering students from Johns Hopkins University is working with a Florida dentist to develop a device that aims to make dental procedures less daunting for many patients. Check ...

In January last year, Indeera Musa went under for surgery at Stonebriar Facial and Oral Surgery in Frisco, hoping to have two dental implants replaced. At first, the surgery seemed to be a success.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A dentist was dancing to a song on the radio while drilling on a woman's tooth, and she wound up in the hospital when the drill bit snapped off and lodged near her eye, a lawsuit ...

In light of Children's Dental Health Month, a Norwalk dentist says both children and adults can avoid the dreaded drill and needle. Dr. Carol Felder, along with patient Lila, demonstrated dental laser ...

A trip to the dentist isn’t something people usually look forward to. “Because of all the drilling and injections, it’s not fun,” acknowledged Suchitra Nelson, an associate dean and professor at the ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV)--For most people, a trip to the dentist can be, forgive the pun, nothing to smile about - but with new emerging technology your bi-annual check ups don't have to be like ...

It’s reassuring to know that among the earliest and most primitive gadgets were those expressly designed to inflict pain. BBC News reports the discovery in Pakistan of stone age teeth that bear clear ...

You can experience pain with a temporary dental crown due to various causes, including infection, grinding, and an ill-fitting crown. Severe pain may need medical attention. A dental crown is a cap ...

FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — Do you enjoy going to the dentist? Some people find going to the dentist to be scary because of the thought of the dental drill. What if the drill misses? A dentist at Amelia ...