Objective To determine the effectiveness of chlorhexidine 0.12% mouthwash (CHX) after tooth extraction for the prevention of alveolar osteitis (AO). Material and methods We conducted a double-blind ...

Team USA hockey came through with a dramatic win in overtime against Canada in the Olympics Gold Medal game on Sunday morning. In what was a classic that will not soon be forgotten, everything seemed ...

Introduction: This study investigated the effects of maxillary molar distalization using clear aligners and skeletal anchorage, specifically examining the influence of varying anchorage force levels ...

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There has been a rise in the number of children in England needing to have decayed teeth extracted in hospital, data has revealed. Data for the financial year ending 2025 showed there were 56,143 ...

Decay-related tooth extractions cost the NHS £51.2 million in the 2024/5 financial year, up from £45.8 million the previous year, according to newly-released statistics. The Office for Health ...

Socket preservation, also known as alveolar ridge preservation, is a crucial dental procedure aiming to minimize the resorption of the alveolar ridge following tooth extraction. The use of bone ...