A new study challenges the belief that pulling wisdom teeth has a negative effect on taste. Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine found that extraction not only can ...

It’s a real-life case of pulp fiction. Phony dentist Robert “Robbie” Rheinlander lied through his teeth when he extracted 10 pearly whites without a license — or anesthetic, according to the Bradenton ...

Tooth extraction refers to the complete removal of one or more teeth from the mouth. This is a procedure that is usually performed by a dental surgeon. Milk teeth may be removed from a child's mouth ...

Question: Is it true that stem cells can be harvested from extracted teeth instead of from developing embryos? — Madeline, Vero Beach Answer: Something right out of a science fiction movie is now ...

QUESTION: My husband went to the dentist recently to extract a tooth filled with gold. He asked for the gold tooth back, but the dentist refused to give it back. He said there was a law that doesn’t ...

Sometimes kids trip and fall, and their teeth take the hit. Nearly half of children suffer some injury to a tooth during childhood. When that trauma affects an immature permanent tooth, it can hinder ...