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Matthew Polaski, 18, survived a three-story fall and underwent a groundbreaking 3D-printed skull reconstruction surgery.

When Daniel Riew, MD, began implanting artificial cervical discs in 2002, surgeons were waiting for answers to three questions. Would the operation work as well as fusion? Would the implant last? And ...

An operation can go exactly as planned and still become a bad surgical episode. The patient leaves the hospital, then falls at home. Pain or swelling sends them to the emergency department. A ...

A budget provision about dental Medicaid services, ambulatory surgical centers confounds oral health organizations, advocates.

A gum disease bacterium may contribute to aortic valve calcification through inflammation, according to preliminary human ...

Millions of people worldwide live with periodontitis, a chronic gum disease that can progressively destroy the tissues and ...

John Trangucci, MD, a plastic surgeon with St. Luke's University Health Network, was drawn to his specialty the moment he ...