You let your dental hygienist poke, prod, anesthetize and drill at all the sensitive places in your mouth. You let your gynecologist examine and meticulously measure every inch of your body.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Anchorage endodontist performed a root canal on a big tooth in a very big patient – a full-grown Siberian tiger. Dr. Doug Luiten worked on 300-pound Kunali – measuring nearly 7 feet from …
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Anchorage endodontist performed a root canal on a big tooth in a very big patient – a full-grown Siberian tiger. Dr. Doug Luiten worked on 300-pound Kunali – measuring nearly 7 feet from …
According to a press release from CareNow LA, those with a wristband will be offered dental , medical and vision care — as well as a few boutique treatments like acupuncture and meditation. It took 3200 healthcare volunteers …
Westend Dental , located in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood, will pay trick-or-treaters $1 per pound of Halloween candy, according to a news release from their office. “Ditch the candy, that's what we're saying,” Dr. Matt …
So how do you stop the more serious dental issues before chronic halitosis rears its ugly head? The answer is tried and true: Pay strong attention to your oral hygiene and visit your dentist regularly. Dr. Dhaliwal also noted that …
Many parents agree, according to a survey done by a dental care advocacy group, Oral Health America. Their survey showed that 63 percent of parents feel that taking their children to the dentist close to the beginning of the …
Domestic abuse victims spend $4.1 billion on mental health care each year, according to American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. But, repairing the physical scars is something these victims often can't afford.
When it comes to prescription-drug misuse, you don't usually think of dentists as the source. But a new study shows that dentists prescribe 12 percent of all immediate-release opioids, second only to general …
They also looked at health factors not typically linked with brain decline, such as eyesight quality, bladder control problems, dental issues and denture fit. They hoped to discern what role — if any — they might play. …