Oil pulling—the practice of swishing oil around your mouth as a treatment for teeth—has blown up on social media sites like TikTok, and has been around for centuries, but little research has ...

Oil pulling is an ancient oral health practice that's popular on social media for its supposed benefits. Experts explain how oil pulling works and what the science says.

For adults on Medicaid, getting dental care is an uphill battle Pennsylvania curtailed benefits in 2011, and adults now either pull diseased teeth or pay out of pocket because procedures like root ...

For decades, dentists and oral surgeons have urged young adults to get rid of wisdom teeth that are "impacted" -- below the gum and blocked from growing in normally -- in order to avoid trouble ...

Wisdom teeth extraction may refine taste buds, albeit just a little, according to a new study from the University of Pennsylvania. People who had their wisdom teeth pulled were better able to ...