The signs of dental pain in dogs aren’t always easy to identify. Dogs will, of course, keep eating, wag their tails and ...

Periodontitis is mainly caused by bacterial destruction of periodontal tissue in dental plaque. Commonly used antibiotic treatment has some shortcomings, such as incomplete sterilization, drug ...

Researchers have found in a new study that patients with periodontal disease (PD) have significantly higher odds of experiencing acute periapical abscesses (PAs) when seeking pain treatment. Therefore ...

Avila-Ortiz's recent lecture at the American Academy of Periodontology meeting focused on the new classification system for periodontal diseases, introduced in 2018. Developed through a global ...

Just like humans, pets can suffer from dental issues such as gingivitis, tooth abscesses and periodontal disease, which can lead to pain and costly veterinary bills. Dental issues are common in ...

Background: Post-obturation pain is frustrating to both patients and dentists. Its incidence may change with the use of contemporary endodontic techniques. This randomised clinical trial aims to ...

Over time, the tissues and bone that support the teeth are broken down. Gums can pull away from the teeth, bone loss can occur and periodontal pockets (deep spaces between the teeth and gums) can form ...