Seven years to visit the dentist was simply too long to wait for Linda Colla, who was forced to pull out her own teeth due to the pain. Colla, 75, began experiencing problems with gum disease and her ...

Information at a booth displayed on Oct. 16, 2024, at the First Alaskans Institute's Elders and Youth Conference offers information on the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium's dental therapy ...

Becky Carroll was missing a few teeth, and others were stained or crooked. Ashamed, she smiled with lips pressed closed. Her dentist offered to fix most of her teeth with root canals and crowns, ...

MILFORD A Milford dentist who allegedly yanked the wrong tooth out of a 17-year-old patient s mouth is being sued by the patient and his father. A lawsuit filed at Superior Court in Milford claims ...

An Alaska dentist accused of fraud and unnecessarily sedating patients also performed a procedure while riding a wheeled, motorized vehicle known as a hoverboard, authorities said. Prosecutors charged ...

The UK is facing a deepening crisis in NHS dentistry, with some Brits pulling out their own teeth due to the inability to secure urgent dental care, according to patient watchdog Healthwatch England.

Patients across England face a postcode lottery for NHS dental care, with many travelling miles to get an appointment and some even resorting to pulling out their own teeth. Access is getting “worse” ...