Wisdom teeth

Dentist Faces 10 Years in Healthcare Fraud

A dentist in Charleston, WV, who falsely billed West Virginia Medicaid and West Virginia...

100 Million Opioids Go Unused After Tooth Extractions

More than half of the opioids prescribed to patients after the extractions of wisdom...

Clinic Opens in Nation with Just 5 Dentists

There are 1.2 million people in the Southeast Asian nation of East Timor, also...

Dental Organizations Support New Wisdom Tooth Guidelines

With the support of 8 dental specialties and 3 international oral and maxillofacial surgical...

Dental Implants Aid Quality of Life for Osteoporotic Women

New teeth may give some people renewed sense of happiness. For postmenopausal women with...

Wisdom Teeth Stem Cells Could Treat Corneal Scarring

Stem cells from the dental pulp of wisdom teeth may be capable of doing...

Rainforest Substance May Sooth Toothache

An ancient Incan remedy may have some practical value today. The rainforest remedy has...

Anesthesia May Impact Wisdom Teeth of Children

Injecting children with anesthesia may have some unintended effects. Researchers from Tufts University School...

Jaw Decreases in Size as People Age

As you get older, your jaw gets smaller. This information comes from the Faculty...

Dental Stem Cell Banking Provides Possibility for a Better Future

Dental stem cell banking now gives parents a new opportunity. Parents can store their...