A 23-year-old woman in São Paulo, Brazil, has died from an infection after a wisdom tooth extraction. The case has been registered as a suspicious death and will be investigated by the Civil Police.

Dry socket, clinically termed alveolar osteitis, is a common complication following tooth extractions, particularly of the mandibular third molars. Its occurrence, characterised by the premature loss ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A Bookham woman has won more than $800,000 in damages after a piece of tooth was forced into her sinus cavity during a botched molar ...