People in the South West are pulling out their own teeth and doing DIY fillings as access to National Health Service (NHS) dentistry has reached critical levels. One woman has even resorted to filling ...

Watch enough TikTok videos and you’re sure to see one extolling a special kind of do-it-yourself dentistry. Not about brushing and flossing, except maybe flossing with strands of your hair. These are ...

A man who doesn't have an NHS dentist has repaired his own tooth with a kit he bought online for £3.99. Antony Watson ordered the plastic and superglue kit from Amazon. Mr Watson, who said he can't ...

Dental bonding is a treatment that involves sticking a tooth-colored material to your teeth. Your dentist can quickly etch (roughen) your teeth with a little phosphoric acid. This helps the bonding ...

But soon it could be a thing of the past – because now scientists have unveiled a technique which makes a decayed tooth repair itself. It will be a major relief for the thousands of people who dread ...