Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A self-described “toothless babe” is sharing her story about how she got dentures at just 20 years old. “So I had braces for about ...

For some reason, the event that separates childhood and adulthood, for me, was getting my wisdom teeth removed. Odd, I know. Something more like going to college, or puberty or my first time trying ...

A woman had to pull her own rotten tooth out with a set of pliers despite calling more than 100 NHS and private dentists trying to get an appointment. Tobye Spencer, 57, from Poole in Dorset, had a ...

Teeth may need to be removed for a number of reasons, usually due to extensive decay, 'gum' disease, or trauma resulting in painful, abscessed and/or loose teeth. In some non-emergency situations ...

Wisdom teeth do not necessarily have to be removed. Some people have enough space in their jaw to let wisdom teeth come in and are able to clean them. When wisdom teeth emerge, they can cause ...

Leora Leavey, 17, a rising high school senior from Bethesda, Md., had her wisdom teeth removed just before Memorial Day, hoping to use the long holiday weekend to recover. X-rays showed that two of ...