Just like any other type of medical emergency, a dental emergency is something that requires immediate treatment. Trying to put off care can make things even worse. But just like hospital bills, fees ...

When it comes to nixing a nagging toothache, the fix varies as wildly as the reasons behind the pain. From a simple fluoride treatment that does the trick for some to the whole shebang of antibiotics, ...

There was a reduction seen in opioids as the sole pain relief drug given or prescribed at emergency department tooth disorder visits, from 38.1% in 2014 to 2016 to 16.5% in 2020 to 2022. HealthDay ...

With out-of-pocket costs accounting for 38.9% of dental spending, one-third of adults don’t visit a dentist annually. Regularly visiting the dentist is critical for your health, but many Americans don ...

FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Tooth disorders accounted for an annual average of 1,944,000 emergency department visits during 2020 to 2022, according to a June data brief published by the ...