A 2023 randomized controlled trial in the Journal of Dentistry found that the bulk-fill base technique reduced procedure time ...

Dental fillings are used for cavities and more. Here's everything you need to know about fillings from the experts at WebMD.

"Existing dental fillings are toxic to cells and are therefore incompatible with pulp tissue inside the tooth," said Adam Celiz, a Marie Curie research fellow at the University of Nottingham.

Andy Mitchell awakens after he received 23 fillings and eight teeth were extracted following oral surgery at St. Bernard Hospital's dental clinic on Oct, 16, 2018. Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune ...

Some tooth sensitivity after a filling is normal. However, allergic reactions and problems with the procedure can cause more severe or persistent discomfort. Learn more.

Now, a new study in the July 16 issue of Pediatrics links the BPA that is used in certain types of children's tooth fillings to a slightly increased risk for behavioral problems.

NOTHING BUT THE TOOTH. Jaw, collarbone pain could be related to filling. Q. Should I be worried that, a month after a filling, I have sensitivity in the jaw - shooting into my collarbone - and a ...

(LiveScience) An ancient cracked tooth repaired with a filling made of beeswax may be the earliest known example of therapeutic dentistry, researchers say. The tooth is 65 centuries old and was ...

In a sunlit room down a white hallway in St. Bernard Hospital on Chicago’s South Side, Francine and Rodney Mitchell are waiting.Their teenage son, Andy, lies on an operating table not far away ...