Wisdom teeth removal is a common dental procedure that many people undergo to maintain oral health. As the last set of molars ...

A surprising case reveals that prostate cancer can manifest through unusual symptoms like toothaches and jaw swelling. This ...

A seemingly healthy 76-year-old man who suffered with a wobbly tooth and jaw ache, was unaware that it was a warning sign of ...

Small fluid-filled sacs, medically known as oral mucoceles, are common lesions that appear in the mouth and then disappear.

A HEALTHY 78-year-old man went to his dentist with a wobbly lower left pre-molar, hoping for a quick fix. After evaluating the situation, the dentist decided the best course of action was to ...

A man who has a missing tooth after his dentist failed to diagnose and treat decay has been awarded £6,000. Jonathan Green, ...

swollen, and bleeding gums. If untreated, it can progress to periodontitis, a severe condition where the gums pull away from the teeth, creating deep pockets that harbour bacteria. This can result ...

A postman who lost his front teeth and was left in pain after a series of dentists missed his gum disease has won a £12,000 payout. Clifford Shaw, 65, has lost several teeth, including his two ...

Receding gums are gums that have pulled away from a tooth, leaving its delicate root exposed. This also creates small spaces where plaque, a sticky film of bacteria, can collect. This can lead to ...

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