A Mirror special report from one of Britain’s worst dental deserts exposes an NHS system ‘not fit for purpose’ and causing an ...

A 72-year-old’s false teeth got stuck in his throat during surgery and weren’t discovered for eight days, doctors have said.

Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, often are misaligned and impacted – fully or partly stuck below the gum line – because they emerge late, at ages 17 to 25, after the jaw has stopped ...

It's happened again. Another patient says Kaiser lost her teeth. When the hospital wouldn't reimburse her, she called Kurtis. Yes, we first told you about this with another patient this summer.

However, despite this huge amount, the number of children waiting for dental surgery in hospital has also soared to 3,559 as of December 2024 - the most recent figures to date.

A hospital lost my teeth, patient says. They will cost $2K to replace ... noting that she asked various nurses and aides about the dentures at least 10 times in the days following the surgery.

If you have problems with your teeth, gums, or jaws, go see your dentist, even if the pain is in the area around your mouth or face. If it’s an emergency and a dentist isn’t available, head to ...

Cheapest hospital policies covering wisdom teeth. Dental surgery in hospital is covered by all Silver hospital policies but some Bronze Plus policies may also cover dental surgery cheaper than Silver ...

According to the hospital, the incident occurred on Nov. 8 when a dentist in its oral and maxillofacial surgery department failed to check which wisdom tooth should be removed from the patient in ...

What if the key to restoring your vision was hiding in your own mouth? Three Canadian patients are pioneering a revolutionary surgery that transforms teeth into specialized eye implants, marking a new ...

Chapman, who is blind in both eyes, is one of three Canadians undergoing osteo-odonto keratoprosthesis (OOKP) — or as it's more commonly known, tooth-in-eye surgery — at a B.C. hospital this week.