BUFFALO, N.Y. — It’s long been known that smoking cannabis can lead to problems in the lungs, heart and brain. Ellyce Clonan, ...

Researchers are investigating a groundbreaking method to combat advanced tooth decay that may eliminate the need for dental ...

Tooth pain is never a good sign, but persistent pain that doesn’t respond to treatment could indicate that an extraction is ...

"The longer the calculus bridge remains in place, the greater the chance of developing more severe dental problems, such as gum disease or tooth decay," Wei said. In other words, the calculus ...

While oral health is important to overall well-being, many dental problems start small and go unnoticed until they worsen.

A common mouth and gut bacteria may be linked to a higher risk of stroke, found a new study. The findings may pave the way ...

When faced with a severe toothache, many patients are presented with two primary treatment options: root canal therapy or ...

UB dental researcher Marcelle Nascimento talks with UBNow about critical need for fluoride for all ages, especially in underserved areas.

Tooth decay is a serious issue, and seven decades of science support safe levels of fluoride in public water supplies to help minimize the problem. Despite this, federal health secretary pick ...