Brown or black spots on the surface of your tooth, tooth pain, visible holes in the tooth, and tooth sensitivity can all be indications of a dental cavity. Cavities are holes in your teeth caused by ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- While soaring medical costs regularly make front-page news, the rising costs of dental care rarely generate the same outrage. But Staten Islanders and others around the nation ...

Rachael Link is a registered dietitian and health writer based in San Francisco. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Central Missouri and holds a master’s degree from New York ...

The British Dental Association branded the move "reheated austerity" A TOOTH filling on the NHS will cost more than £75 after a dentists’ price hike at the end of this month. Ministers are putting ...

Almost everyone experiences tooth decay (caries), it seems, making this among the most common conditions caused by bacterial infection. The costs of treating this condition are among the highest for ...

Surviving on a meager $1,300 a month, 87-year-old Theresa Ferritto fretted about the cost when her dentist told her she needed two teeth pulled. She figured an oral surgeon would be too expensive. So ...

Taking care of your teeth doesn’t come cheap. Just ask Holly Kabrin. She expects to spend at least $1,000 to have her daughter’s wisdom teeth removed. And she’s still making payments on a $600 bill ...