If the thought of going to the dentist makes your teeth chatter with fear, you’re not alone. At least 15 to 20 percent of ...

A Knoxville dentist who had been found with improperly sterilized dental tools back in August is recommending patients who went to his office between 2016 and 2019 to get tested for HIV, Hepatitis B ...

A dusty cloud plumes above your face. The screeching drill burrows deeper. Jaws stretching, eyes tearing, the dentist whittles away. Motionless, you can still recall the awkward needle that pierced ...

The State Board of Dentistry says Dr. Scott Harrington wasn't cleaning his tools properly, and that may have exposed as many as 7,000 patients to disease. They say the machine used to sterilize ...

A man allegedly operated an illegal dental practice out of a California salon where he used "extremely unsanitary" dental tools, leaving patients with severe dental problems, according to a Gilroy ...

Dear Dr. Reitz: Is it true that during America’s Colonial times dentistry was done by barbers, and the red of the barber pole signified they also did bloodletting? – Bill from Exeter Dear Bill: First ...

VA says more than 1,800 vets got dental care from dentists' using unclean tools. July 1, 2010— -- Officials in Washington promise a full investigation and disciplinary action after they admitted ...