The Iowa Dental Board has reinstated the license of a Waterloo dentist convicted of being intoxicated at the state prison ...

Anxiety, distrust and misinformation about dental care is abundant on social media, where posts containing false or ...

The Guardian reported that root canals are one of the most common dental procedures and are used to treat infection or damage ...

A root canal is a procedure designed to remove infected or inflamed pulp from inside the tooth. The pulp contains nerves and blood vessels that help the tooth grow, but once the tooth matures, it can ...

Root canal treatment is designed to save a natural tooth by removing infected pulp, not to cause pain. An infected tooth, often causing severe tooth pain or sensitivity, can lead to bone loss or ...

When successful, root canal treatment can significantly reduce inflammation, blood sugar, and cholesterol levels. This promising research from King’s College London suggests that such improvements ...

Successful root canal treatment could reduce inflammation linked to heart disease and improve levels of blood sugar and cholesterol. In the first of its kind research, a clinical study by King’s ...

Root canal treatment is often misunderstood and stigmatized, yet it plays a crucial role in dental health. This procedure addresses issues that arise within the tooth, particularly when the pulp ...

Root canals treat infected or damaged pulp tissue to save the tooth. Success relies on patient-specific factors—not just technical skill. Technology like microscopes and 3D imaging improves outcomes.

Knowing the outcome of root canal treatment (RCT) is determinant to substantiate the clinical decision making process, especially when RCT is weighed against the extraction of natural teeth or ...