Periodontitis, or gum disease, is a common infection that damages the soft tissue and bone supporting the teeth ... A dentist may carry out one or all of these procedures under local anesthetic.

At Mary’s house, they would be lucky to find even a 3-inch bone fragment, or part of a vertebra or a tooth. If they were ... Their hair was sticking out all over.” Just after dropping off ...

Two years ago, residents of Wayne County, a rural area located about 80 miles south of Des Moines, reported seeing a long bone sticking out of the ... a woman came across a molar tooth that ...

The jaw, along with a piece of a toe bone and a rib fragment ... The discovery began when a homeowner spotted two teeth sticking out of the dirt under a plant. After digging a little deeper ...

Some wisdom teeth fully erupt so they totally stick out of the gums ... It’s stuck under the gums or under the bone. Sometimes an impacted wisdom tooth can be tipped or completely sideways.

But it turns out that this does happen. Even Costco, the giant warehouse retailer, says it's true. Not long ago, Costco was having big problems with bone ... it under X-ray, no more broken teeth.

At Mary’s house, they would be lucky to find even a 3-inch bone fragment, or part of a vertebra or a tooth. If they were ... Their hair was sticking out all over.” Just after dropping off ...