A roundup of news from the Seacoast health care community.

ABSTRACT: An oroantral communication (OAC) is a pathological connection between the oral cavity and the maxillary sinus. When it fails to close spontaneously, it remains open and epithelializes, ...

An oroantral communication (OAC) is a pathological connection between the oral cavity and the maxillary sinus. When it fails to close spontaneously, it remains open and epithelializes, leading to the ...

Post-radiation dental extractions posed an elevated risk for exposed bone and osteoradionecrosis in patients with head and neck cancer.

Dental extractions after radiation therapy to the head and neck should not be routinely performed due to considerable risk, according to results of a prospective cohort study.

Certain types and positions of tooth extractions may put patients at risk for developing a temporomandibular disorder (TMD) after having a tooth pulled, according to a study recently published in ...

Conventional methods for managing bleeding after dental extraction may not be sufficient in patients undergoing dual antiplatelet therapy.

For the majority of teeth, dental extraction is a very straightforward process; nevertheless, certain teeth pose a difficulty for dentists doing tooth extractions.

Dental Specialists of North Florida (Dental Specialists) will host its second annual Care Day on Wednesday, Nov. 22, (the day before Thanksgiving) at its St. Augustine location.

The UK soft drinks industry levy introduced in 2018 may have reduced the number of under 18s having a tooth removed due to tooth decay by 12%, suggests research published in the open access ...