For those with a bicuspid aortic valve, a routine dental checkup can prove fatal. Research suggests stopping antibiotics before procedures puts even more at risk.

By Chandler Inions [email protected] The Delta Dental Foundation (DDF), the philanthropic arm of Delta Dental of North Carolina (DDNC), recently awarded $157,768 in cash and in-kind ...

This might be my new favorite TikTok account. A Kentucky man is going viral on TikTok right now for posting a redneck tooth extraction. The man sits at his kitchen table after a long day at work.

Mar. 13, 2025 — Neuroscientists have shown that experiencing nature can alleviate acute physical pain. Surprisingly, simply watching nature videos was enough to relieve pain. Using functional ...

Dr. Celine Gounder explains how poor dental care can potentially increasing your risk of developing other health conditions.

Instead of doing his usual routine of checking his email, he was being checked out by a nearly 7-foot gator inside his home.

Living in D.C. can be stressful, whether you’re dealing with work, family, traffic or the political climate. But have you ever thought about how it’s impacting your teeth?

The common denominator that most of us share is stress. No matter where you go or what you do, stress seems to catch up to us, no matter what. So, ...

Dental office closures early in the COVID-19 pandemic were associated with a 62% increase in the share of emergency ...

Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD Ludwig angina occurs when a bacterial infection in your teeth or jaw causes ...

But aching teeth mid-run could also be a sign of a few different health concerns, Laubmeier warns. For one, the pain could be ...

Bruxism, or teeth grinding, has always been rampant in DC. Now, some dentists are noticing an even larger spike in ...