Now, dental implants are a common alternative. In this process, a provider places a screw into the jaw, later fitted with a crown, to create a permanent replacement tooth. In the U.S., roughly 2.5 ...

This first step also involves the creation of the implant. This involves the extraction of one of the patient’s teeth, which is shaved down into a rectangle with a hole drilled into it that will ...

After experiencing seizures every other week, Christine Kauzen has been seizure-free for months since receiving one of the first rare treatments of its kind in Canada — a neurostimulation device ...

Investopedia / Mira Norian Dental implants offer a lasting solution for missing teeth, but they can be expensive. While some dental insurance plans help cover the cost, others offer limited or no ...

It wasn’t a matter of if Meghan Trainor was going to get plastic surgery, but when. The Grammy winner, 31, says she’s been looking forward to getting breast implants since she was a teenager.

A man who has an implant which counteracts symptoms of Parkinson's says on some days it feels like he "no longer" has the disease. John Morgan, 51, was diagnosed with Parkinson's at 33 years old ...

The FDA last week approved (PDF) Neurotech’s cell therapy implant revakinagene taroretcel to treat the vision-robbing neurodegenerative disease macular telangiectasia (MacTel) type 2.

Penile implant surgery helps people have and maintain an erection. Penile implants may be suitable for people with erectile dysfunction that has not responded to other treatments or as part of ...

Australia's first durable artificial heart implant has been hailed a success after the recipient became the world's first person to be discharged from hospital with the high-tech device.