KENOSHA, Wisconsin -- This could be a dental patient's worst nightmare. What began as a routine visit landed an Illinois man in the hospital after he inhaled the dentist's drill bit, WISN reported.

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LONG. THE CT SCAN TELLS THE SHOCKING STORY AN INCH LONG DENTAL DRILL BIT LODGED DEEP IN TOM JOSIE’S LUNG. HOW DID THIS HAPPEN? WELL, I DON’T KNOW I WAS AT THE DENTIST TO GETTING A TOOTH FILLED ANDHE T ...

Drilling at lower rotation speeds and eliminating the use of dental drills that use both air and water could significantly reduce the spray of aerosols, which may contain SARS-CoV-2, according to a ...

If you're as afraid as I am when you enter your dentist's office, I have some excellent news. The London-based Society of Chemical Industry reports that UK researchers have developed a new technology ...

Researchers tested the psychological effects of the dental drill, which can generate high-pitched sounds reaching nearly 20 ...

A patient had a dentist's metal drill bit embedded in his lung for four days after accidentally inhaling. Tom Jozsi was forced to undergo a rare medical procedure at the hospital to remove the ...

Dental anxiety, also known as odontophobia, prevents people from getting their regular cleanings and keeping up with necessary dental hygiene. One aspect of the anxiety comes from the sound of the ...

Dental anxiety, also known as odontophobia, prevents people from getting their regular cleanings and keeping up with necessary dental hygiene.