The procedure for dental extraction typically involves a consultation to go over the specific situation of the patient, administration of anesthesia, loosening, and extraction of the tooth.

The second step of the treatment was to perform an atraumatic extraction. Atraumatic means less damage to the bone surrounding the root and less pressure on the root of the tooth, allowing removal of ...

Can you identify the "never events" in dentistry -- patient care incidents that safety experts agree should never happen? The concept of these never events is familiar in medicine, but its use in ...

MOBILE, Alabama — Turnkeys, drills and other antique dental instruments are now available for viewing at the Mobile Medical Museum, 1664 Springhill Ave. Included in the display is a 1909 dental chair ...