CENTER CITY (WPVI) -- Many people cringe at just the thought of gum disease treatments. It's often painful and takes weeks of appointments to complete. A new superfine laser promises to make the ...

Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Getting regular dental checkups can help you ensure an early diagnosis of gum ...

Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDSMedically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Whether it’s sharp, dull, achy, or throbbing, tooth pain can disrupt your day, making it difficult to eat, talk, focus on ...

Your mouth can reveal more than you think. From bleeding gums to jaw pain, here are 7 dental health warning signs you should ...

If you have been putting off dental work that you need because you fear it will be painful, go ahead and schedule the appointment. And when you do, ask if the procedure can be performed with a dental ...

Aching teeth are one of the few health complaints that follow you through life. You don’t remember your first toothache, but your parent might. It probably happened when you were around 6 months old, ...

Flossing daily is crucial to removing disease-causing plaque but many choose to skip the important habit because it's uncomfortable or awkward. Innovative products like reusable, silicone floss and ...

Canker sores are painful ulcers on the soft tissues of the mouth. They can develop on the tongue or gums, but are most commonly found inside the lips. They are usually red with a white or yellow ...

When it comes to dental checkups, no one likes having their gums poked with the periodontal probe. Well, they may soon no longer have to, thanks to a gum-assessing toothbrush-shaped mini ultrasound ...