Orthodontic care is often seen as merely cosmetic, but it plays a crucial role in preventing future dental problems. By ...

Adult dental care consists of preventive measures, such as X-rays, exams, and cleanings, as well as additional services, such as fillings and root canals, if needed. If you need dental care and don’t ...

In the middle of the night, you’re jolted awake by a throbbing pain in your mouth that is radiating down your neck and behind your eyes. Earlier in the week, it was just a small toothache, but now ...

Although all state Medicaid programs cover children’s dental care, Medicaid-eligible children are more likely to experience tooth decay than children in higher-income families. Using data from the ...

If Congress cuts Medicaid funding to states to help extend tax cuts, dental care for adults could be one of the first casualties as legislators and governors re-sort priorities and try to make do with ...

Even when she had a massive infection and grueling pain from a cracked tooth, Nicole Sutton could not get a dentist to provide timely care. Sutton, a single mother based in Tampa, Florida, could only ...