The concerning trend of fake braces, designed to mimic real orthodontic braces, began as isolated cases in Malaysia but has ...

According to vets, daily tooth brushing is the most important thing pet parents can do to help prevent periodontal disease in ...

Our nine-year-old Retriever went in for his annual checkup and the vet found a badly cracked tooth. I was told it was likely ...

She pointed out: "Bacteria from infections, dental abscesses, or gum diseases can spread to other parts of the body, potentially causing life-threatening conditions such as sepsis or infections in ...

Equally vital is the early detection and treatment of gum disease ... An untreated cavity can lead to an infection inside the tooth, called a tooth abscess. Untreated tooth decay also destroys ...

Vets had a very unusual patient pop in for treatment on an agonising toothache – a giant 29-stone silverback gorilla. A zoo in South Africa asked for help when its prime breeding primate, Binga ...

Binga, a 23-year-old male western lowland gorilla, had been feeling down in the mouth after refusing oral antibiotics for an abscess that ... at the zoo, with dental, vision and blood tests ...