Now this was a tough decision to swallow. A Staten Island man who got a tooth-drill bit embedded in his lung after he accidentally inhaled it during a dental procedure won a $430,000 civil judgment — ...

At first, Laura Bienenfeld didn't pay much attention to the sharp pain she felt around the filling in one of her back teeth when she bit down on really hot or cold foods. Even though she's a dentist ...

Imagine stopping a tooth cavity in its tracks with just a drop of liquid brushed onto the offending spot. No shots, drilling, anxiety or pain involved. The tooth is instantly stronger and less ...

On TikTok, there are the dentist heads — smaller, miked up, parked on the bottom-left or -right corner of the screen — and then there are the mouths. The irritated interior cheeks and uncannily opaque ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- How do you like going to the dentist to have cavities filled and drilled? Not so much? Imagine being a young child with cavities -- even worse! As CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez ...

What if you could fill without having to drill? Scottish dentists have experimented with the approach on primary molars for years. Now a new study suggests the technique works. The study examined the ...

One dentist explains what a sprained tooth can mean for your mouth and overall health. Plus, how to avoid the little-known injury that involves ligaments in your mouth altogether. Because, the last ...

Watch enough TikTok videos and you’re sure to see one extolling a special kind of do-it-yourself dentistry. Not about brushing and flossing, except maybe flossing with strands of your hair. These are ...

Jason Derulo is chip out of luck — or is he? On Tuesday, the "Want to Want Me" singer, 30, posted a video on TikTok of what appeared to be him chipping a front tooth while eating corn on the cob as it ...

Most dentists are honest, ethical professionals who provide their patients competent and caring treatment. A small but disturbing number of dentists, however, are dishonest. They exploit their ...