Clinicians treating patients with kidney disease must be aware of dental considerations to avoid potentially lethal consequences. Recent studies have found higher risks for surgical site ...

Overall, dental imaging accounts for less than 1% of the estimated collective annual effective dose received from medical imaging, such as CT scans and other procedures. Less than 100mSv over a short ...

A saltwater rinse may help ward off infection and soothe wisdom tooth pain. Saline rinses may be beneficial if your wisdom tooth pain is caused by a cyst or ulcer that forms around an erupting tooth.