ATLANTA -- For patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED)-associated infections, a shorter course of ...

Cataract Extraction: One Area of Infection Risk and Surveillance Focus The following article was originally published in Preventing Infection in Ambulatory Care, the quarterly e-publication from the ...

Some people don't need their wisdom teeth removed. However, if your wisdom teeth cause complications like infection or crowding, have them taken out.

A 54-year-old healthy woman was diagnosed with a rare case of infective endocarditis after developing an acute ischemic stroke five weeks after having a tooth extracted. The case report was published ...

Razan Ankour, 26, from the Gorbals in Glasgow, was left with a scar 'like a knife wound' on her neck after surgery to treat ...

Most of us now view COVID-19 as more of a nuisance than a danger, thanks to vaccines and past exposure to the virus—all of which have built up our immunity. But research suggests that multiple ...

A person in Missouri has been hospitalized after contracting a brain-eating amoeba, possibly after water skiing in the Lake of the Ozarks, state health officials said Wednesday. The patient, who was ...

A dental practice has been told that it did not keep proper records of a patient’s tooth extraction following a procedure. A ...

Need a home remedy for your tooth infection? Try these expert-backed solutions to manage the discomfort while you wait to see your dentist. If you’ve got a persistent and throbbing toothache that ...

The patient had complained about the care and treatment they had received after having a tooth pulled and the potential ...