Most children grow 20 baby teeth and, eventually, 32 permanent ones. Some grow one more. An extra tooth that appears between the two upper front teeth is called a mesiodens. It's one of the most ...

Tooth extractions, including ones involving infection, periodontal disease and crowding issues, are one of the most common dental procedures. An estimated 10 million wisdom teeth are extracted from ...

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Tooth extraction is a common dental procedure performed to remove a tooth that is damaged, infected, or no longer viable.

Patients taking prednisolone following a tooth extraction may experience delayed healing of the extraction socket. A study published on September 8 in the Journal of Dental Sciences identified ...

"Did the Tooth Fairy and the Easter Bunny meet?" That's what my 6-year old Gabriella asked me this weekend since she finally had her third visit from the Tooth Fairy on "Easter Eve!" For the past ...