Post-surgery, patients can enjoy good oral health along with the benefits of prevention from further tooth decay. Secondly, if a patient has an impacted wisdom tooth, it is usually difficult to ...

Tooth decay can eventually destroy your wisdom tooth ... In that case, risks from surgery, like infection and nerve damage, pose more danger than the teeth themselves. But the fact remains ...

But the Faculty of Dental Surgery says that while progress has been made, more needs to be done. Tooth decay is the leading cause of hospital admissions among five-to-nine-year-olds over the last ...

Tooth decay is the leading cause of hospital admissions for those aged from six to 10, with Labour promising to introduce supervised tooth-brushing for three- to five-year-olds. The British Dental ...

Smoking and other tobacco use can cause oral health problems like gum disease and tooth decay. Tooth decay is the destruction of tooth structure and can affect both the enamel and the dentin layer ...

A WOMAN from Ross-on-Wye has been awarded £12,500 after "horrifying" dental errors went undiagnosed and led to tooth loss.

Why? Because fluoridation helps to prevent the most common chronic disease in children: tooth decay. In the early 1900s, people in Colorado Springs, Colo., got brown spots and mottled areas on ...