A team of researchers from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and Tufts University School of Medicine has developed a ...

Dental plaque is a complex biofilm at the heart of oral disease. Learn how it causes cavities and gum inflammation and why ...

Dr. Amar Pattani, family dentist at Main Street Smiles at 312 W Main Street in Barrington, joins John Williams to answer all ...

Anyone who has had a dental implant knows how alien it is to have a tooth-like thing in your mouth that isn’t really yours. Although millions of people have these long-term, natural-looking implants ...

Each year, millions of people in the U.S. get dental implants as a long-term, natural-looking fix for missing teeth. But traditional implants don't fully mimic real teeth.

Discover a new dental implant that grows into gums, fuses with nerves, and mimics real teeth, offering a gentler, more natural solution.

Dental implants could feel and function more like natural teeth, thanks to work by Tufts researchers to develop a smart implant and less invasive surgery.

Each year, millions of people in the U.S. get dental implants as a long-term, natural-looking fix for missing teeth. But traditional implants don't fully mimic real teeth.

Dental insurance will often cover some of the cost of a tooth implant. Regular health insurance, Medicare and Medicaid won't pay for dental implants except in rare cases.

Timeline of sample collection from the peri-implant sulcus following two-stage dental implant placement, highlighting the role of the coverscrew chamber as the initial microbial source. A new ...