No one ever wants to get a root canal. But if you do need one, a new study suggests the dental procedures may have an added ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has asked the UK competition watchdog to investigate the cost of private dental treatment amid ...

Dental infections can cause inflammation and metabolic issues throughout the body. Here’s how a root canal could improve your ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves ordered a market study into private dentistry this week amidst concerns of 'hidden costs', reports ...

Capitol Desk delivers the latest in health care policy and politics from Sacramento and around the state. Have an idea? Let us know. California has yet to resolve several key questions about how ...

Gingival crevicular blood collected at the dental visit can be used to screen for diabetes and monitor glycemic control for many at-risk patients, according to a new study from New York University ...

An infected 14,000-year-old tooth that was cleaned out with flint tools represents the oldest known dentistry, according to a study in Scientific Reports. The find represents the earliest ...

A new study suggests that the X-rays you had at the dentist’s office years ago may increase your risk of a brain tumor. Dental X-rays produce ionizing radiation, which has been linked to non-cancerous ...

Providing people with dental insurance does not necessarily mean that they will use it and seek dental care, according to a new study. Providing people with dental insurance does not necessarily mean ...

In a new study, only 47% of women had a dental visit during pregnancy. Medicaid-enrolled women in Virginia were half as likely to visit the dentist during pregnancy than women with private insurance, ...