Oral frailty can shorten your life expectancy, so those dreaded visits, drills and all, really are for your own good.

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It’s not surprising that many people fear the dentist. Replacing a tooth often requires invasive surgery and implanting a titanium screw into a patient’s jawbone, then waiting months for that to ...