The use of very high-frequency sound waves -- ultrasound -- isn't just for bats and dolphins anymore. It is the new standard for everything from industrial cleaning to abdominal imaging. And now it's ...

Dental extractions don’t always go according to plan, so the practitioner needs to be ready for potential complications before removing a tooth. A Pennyslvania practitioner recently described typical ...

Researchers have found in a new study that Upper Third Molars (UTM) positioned close to the sinus floor with mesial inclination were identified as the main risk factor for intra-operative ...

Sinus lift surgery is a treatment approach your dentist may recommend when you desire dental implants but don’t have enough jaw bone to secure the implant. Other names for this procedure include sinus ...

Imaging helped diagnose a COVID-19-positive man with cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST), according to a case report published on February 26 in the Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck ...

Question: I had an upper tooth pulled a week ago. Since then, my voice sounds very nasal, fluid keeps going up into my nose when I drink and when I sneeze, a smelly fluid shoots out of the area where ...

Although permanent teeth are meant to last a lifetime, there are a number of reasons why you may need to have a tooth pulled as an adult. Broken, infected, or overcrowded teeth can not only affect the ...