If you have missing teeth, your dentist can bridge the gaps with dental bridges. A dental bridge is a false tooth (pontic) held in place by the teeth on either side of the gap. Although pontics can be ...

Tooth loss is extremely common. It’s estimated that 69 percent of adults 35 to 44 have lost at least one adult tooth. By age 74, about a quarter of Americans lose all of their adult teeth. When you ...

Ronald Martins' three-tooth bridge dislodged during anesthesia, and he swallowed it. He fought over the dental bill to replace the bridge. (Alexandra Pais/For NJ Advance Media) Consumers have a ...

TruBridge™, the ultra-light, zirconia-strong, teeth-only dental restoration, has been designed at a fraction of the weight and cost of other dental prosthetics. Patients look and feel as if they have ...

Lindsay Modglin is a nurse and professional writer who regularly writes about complex medical topics, as well as travel and the great outdoors. She holds a professional certificate in scientific ...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Tex. – As the Army prepares to meet the challenges of multi-domain operations, the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research is aggressively investigating technologies ...

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have developed a new dental treatment to protect the teeth from decay and acid ...