When you go to the dentist, the last thing you want to hear is that you need a filling, a crown or a root canal. These common procedures that dentists recommend during your visit may seem necessary, ...

It’s hard to find anyone who enjoys going to the dentist. Yes, regular visits are important for oral health, but a dental visit can be stressful and quite expensive, especially if it’s for something ...

Q. I went to my dentist about a year ago and soon after broke a tooth on my lower, toward the back. After the initial jolt, I checked it carefully and aside from a sharp edge, it seemed OK. I remember ...

Our natural teeth are a precious commodity. We only get one adult set, but sometimes they need rescuing. Enter endodontics. Endodontists are specialists who focus on diagnosing and treating issues ...

Dental costs can be one of the more predictable healthcare expenses for families. An annual exam and cleanings are scheduled events, and even restorative procedures like crowns are often planned in ...

Columns share an author’s personal perspective. Q. I went to my dentist about a year ago and soon after broke a tooth on my lower, toward the back. After the initial jolt, I checked it carefully and ...