Ree Drummond, star of The Pioneer Woman, truly entered a wild frontier of oral healthcare when she opted to have a wisdom tooth pulled with no sedation whatsoever. According to People, on New Year's ...

I recently had my lower wisdom tooth extracted. I had already had my upper wisdom tooth removed, and it was so easy that it ...

As the opioid epidemic rages on during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study shows promise for a non-opioid alternative for acute tooth pain. Prescription opioid-involved death rates increased more than ...

The introduction of Novocaine in 1902 opened the door to routine “preventive” measures in dentistry, some of which are not proven beneficial to health. So, why do oral surgeons continue to recommend ...

The Long Daily Battle with a Cracked ToothI looked back on the long days I spent with a cracked tooth that lasted fo ...

Wisdom teeth extractions are one of the most common oral surgeries in the country, but new research is changing how scientists view what gets tossed out afterward. Two findings from 2025 and 2026 are ...

When Bobby Moske went to a community clinic a few years ago with a toothache, he couldn't find a dentist in Marin County willing to take Medicaid to do a root canal. Marin Community Clinics referred ...

Friday I started getting blinding tooth pain... it was so bad it hurt the whole side of my face. I couldn't tell which tooth was the one hurting or whether it was my ear, even. I'm going in a few ...