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Dentists Urged to Be Alert to Lyme Disease and Its Symptoms

Dental professionals should be aware of the signs and symptoms of Lyme disease, according...

How to Manage Trigeminal Nerve Injuries in Dentistry

The trigeminal nerve and its peripheral branches are susceptible to injury in the practice...

Don’t Miss the Signs of Oral Cancer

As a head and neck oncologic surgeon in a large metropolitan medical center, I...

Graft Resolves Patient’s Pain After Post-Extraction Nerve Damage

Wisdom tooth extractions are fairly common and routine. But complications following one recent procedure...

Oral Piercings Present Health Risks

Pierced lips, cheeks, gums, and tongues may be trendy. But they also present risks...

Gain Practice Efficiency and More through Dental Lasers

Efficiency in a dental practice often is the determining factor between growth and failure....