A new clinical study suggests that successful root canal treatment may benefit more than just dental health. Patients treated ...

The Massachusetts Dental Society recently urged the House budget chief to reconsider Healey's proposed cap and avoid making ...

A 53-year-old woman was treated for a rare mycotic internal carotid artery aneurysm that developed when a dental abscess-linked germ infected the artery. Our top story of the week covers the details ...

Abscessed teeth present dire health dangers if neglected. A localized oral infection can easily spread through the blood vessels and tissues of the face. Early treatment can prevent long-term damage ...

A 56-year-old Haitian man from Dorchester died March 2 while in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody due to an ...

A pathogen detection test based on artificial intelligence (AI) was used to diagnose a patient's rare progressive brain abscess caused by a dental infection. Details were published on July 26 in a ...