ALGONQUIN, Ill. -- No one is smiling about a loose tooth in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. Mickey the Molar floated away from Dr. Timothy Stirneman's dental office in Algonquin earlier this week.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Judith Davis, 53, a community worker, queued for eight hours to join St Pauls Dental Practice and has had a loose tooth for a year ...

Scaling and root planing (SRP) may be an effective treatment for improving tooth stability and lowering the risk of tooth loss in patients with gum disease, according to a study recently published in ...