This growth is primarily driven by an increasing prevalence of periodontal diseases, heightened awareness about ...

Vitamin D status may be critical for postperiodontal surgery healing, according to a new study in the Journal of Dental Research (May 9, 2011). The study authors from the University of Michigan School ...

During the procedure, healthy tissue is removed from an area of your mouth and is then used to cover an exposed tooth root. There are three different types of gum graft: It’s possible that you may ...

OTC pain relievers were as effective as, or better than, prescription opioids for pain after wisdom tooth extraction, in both ...

George A. Mandelaris, DDS, has opened the first office-based periodontal surgery center to be accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. The 3,600-square-foot Periodontal ...

Abbad Toma explains how to identify complications before going ahead with dental implant surgery, plus how to manage and ...