A dentist is one of the first in the region to use some new ways to ease pain on his patientsusing single tooth anesthesia. Dr. Terry Hughes can put just one tooth to sleep before he drills instead of ...

A filling is one of the most common procedures carried out by dentists. But just the thought of anesthetic injections followed by the sound of the drill is enough to send shivers down the spine of ...

An innovative cavity treatment, designed by scientists at King’s College London and announced this week, may eliminate the need for drilling, injections and even pain. Rather than removing decay and ...