Many patients only hear about dental crowns when they are already dealing with a cracked tooth or a deep cavity, and they are ...

Dentists and patients alike want to know how to make dental work less traumatic — and one possible solution may be to combine it with virtual reality. That’s why researchers in the UK enlisted 80 ...

Even if you’ve read about all the safety precautions dentists are taking to protect themselves and their patients in the new COVID-wary environment, you’re probably still more reluctant than usual to ...

If the mist in a dentist's office -- sent flying into the air by spinning, vibrating tools -- contains a virus or some other pathogen, it is a health hazard. So researchers studied the viscoelastic ...

As a child, Bernadette Lukasik loved going to the dentist. She remembers begging her mother to make appointments, even though ...