Although there are several factors that may lead to a root canal, there are also ways to minimize your risk — with a few lifestyle changes.

Tooth decay occurs when bacteria in the mouth produce acids that attack the enamel, or protective outer layer of the tooth. If left untreated, tooth decay could lead to gum disease, cavities, and ...

The recommendations also identify selective CTR as an effective treatment option in most cases of moderate or advanced decay in primary and permanent teeth. This method involves removing most, but not ...

Diet: Stick to soft foods for the first few days, avoiding hot liquids and foods that may irritate the extraction site. Oral ...

A root canal's goal is simple: eliminate infection and save a tooth. It's not the nightmare it's made out to be.

The Smile of Mann scheme involves daily tooth brushing for five-year-olds in primary schools and early years settings, and ...

I have been listening to the fluoride debate going on in town for a few months now. The use or non-use of fluoride in our water supply was not something I had given much thought to. The debate seems ...