A 41-year-old British man who attempted to dislodge a piece of popcorn stuck in his teeth using various objects claims he later developed a life-threatening infection that required him to undergo open ...

A 53-year-old woman was treated for a rare mycotic internal carotid artery (ICA) aneurysm that developed when a dental abscess-linked germ infected the artery, according to a case report published in ...

Ayana Headspeth suffered from severe periodontal disease before transforming her confidence through an implant procedure ...

People with an infected or abscessed tooth are at elevated risk for cardiovascular disease. They are at particular risk for developing a serious infection during surgery, including endocarditis, a ...

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Desmond Jennings will not play again this season due to a tooth infection that required surgery. Limited to 28 games this year because of left knee injuries, Jennings had ...

Dental implant surgery is typically successful for most patients. In certain cases, however, serious problems may arise, like ...