Diet: Avoid eating on the side of the extraction for three or four days. “Try to maintain a normal diet. Chew on the opposite ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a ...

Along with brushing and flossing at least twice a day, it is recommended that most people see the dentist at least once a ...

She woke up in hospital in the intensive care unit, later finding out her upper jaw had fractured during the extraction and a ...

Civil servant Saira Malik, 54, has been left "traumatised" after a tooth extraction saw her lose "buckets of blood" and ...

Dental overcrowding occurs when there isn't sufficient space in the jaw for all the teeth to align properly. This can impede orthodontic treatments aimed at straightening teeth. To create space and ...