Dental erosion is the irreversible loss of tooth enamel from an acid attack, a chemical process different from tooth decay caused by bacteria. Common causes include acidic foods and drinks (like soft ...

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Porcelain veneers are highly durable and stain-resistant but require irreversible, extensive preparation of the tooth. Composite bonding is a minimally invasive and cost-effective option for smaller ...

If patients had simply missed their dental appointments and were overdue for a checkup, the end result might be more typical, but stress now seems to be the culprit that is causing the most serious ...

Stress and isolation brought on by the pandemic are certainly bad for our mental health, and dentists say they're seeing evidence our oral health is suffering, too. Dentists told USA TODAY that ...