"A tooth infection can kill you, but rarely," warns a Cleveland Clinic expert. Here's how to recognize the risks and how it can escalate.

An affidavit released by Lubbock Police says 36-year-old Dominick Balderaz was seen with a bloody mouth and treated for a ...

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Without proper treatment, tooth infections can spread to other areas of the body, leading to serious and potentially life threatening complications. A tooth infection, or a tooth abscess ...

Approved procedures and surgeries include those related to a covered health condition, such as tooth extractions before jaw cancer treatment. As Medicare Advantage plans provide the same benefits ...

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These can include issues around sensitivity, which are caused by damage to the tooth enamel. If you want to go peroxide-free, look at using formulas with other active ingredients, such as PAP ...

"But she complained of toothache and said she would go for surgery. She said it was only an hour-long tooth filling surgery and she would contact me again." According to Dental Resources Asia, Ms ...

As a result, the case was heard in the absence of him and his wife. “There genuinely was a tooth issue,” said Mr Cuninghame, adding that Mr Soares had been unable to eat or speak because of ...