Cavities are incredibly common, affecting 90% of adults between the ages of 19 and 64 — but they are often preventable. Also known as "dental caries," cavities are damaged areas in the hard parts of ...

Losing a permanent tooth is more than just a cosmetic concern; it has significant implications for your overall health and well-being. Whether due to injury, decay or disease, losing a permanent tooth ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — It’s long been known that smoking cannabis can lead to problems in the lungs, heart and brain. Ellyce Clonan, DDS, a clinical assistant professor in the University at Buffalo School of ...

When we think of losing teeth, it’s often associated with aging or an unfortunate accident. However, losing even five permanent teeth can have a dramatic and sometimes unexpected impact on your ...

Many people do not think about their oral health until they feel pain. They only visit the dentist when a tooth is hurting badly. But most of the time, when pain starts, the problem is already serious ...