Dentist

Neanderthal tooth from Siberian cave shows signs of earliest-known invasive dental surgery - study

The molar showed that the Neanderthal who underwent the dental procedure was an adult, though the researchers do not know the individual's gender.

|ByREUTERS
Views from five different angles of a molar of an adult Neanderthal individual, discovered at Chagyrskaya Cave in the Siberia region of Russia and dating to about 59,000 years ago, seen in this undated image released on May 13, 2026.
Neanderthal life. Illustration.

Extremely painful: Evidence suggests Neanderthals performed root canals 59,000 years ago

"The concept of ‘This hurts, and I’m going to work on it, because if I get this out of here it’s going to feel better eventually.’ That’s something where you’re going to tolerate quite a lot of inter

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
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Man indicted for illegally operating dental clinic in Rishon Lezion for nine years

Vitaly Rokhlenko was operating the clinic without authorization or a license to practice dentistry; he only held a dental technician practical license.

|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN
Why do people with post-trauma avoid dental treatments?

Why do people with post-trauma avoid dental treatments?

Studies from Israel and around the world indicate a clear link between PTSD and avoidance of dental treatment and an increase in gum diseases. Why does this happen?

|ByDR. LIOR LEVY

Cosmetic dentist Dr. Armand Amselem debunks 5 myths about surgical procedures

A single missing tooth can change the structure of your jaw and face

JANUARY 11, 2021BySARAH GOLDMAN

Boston Dental: Where Cutting Edge Technology Meets Refined Technique

JANUARY 4, 2021ByPAUL LITMAN

Financial Crisis dawns upon Dentists due to the Coronavirus

The situation is expected to become even worse as the second wave of coronavirus is hitting the nation.

OCTOBER 7, 2020BySARAH GOLDMAN

Pre-historic human teeth discovered in Western Galilee cave

There goes the neighborhood: sinking teeth into Aurignacian culture

NOVEMBER 6, 2019ByHEDDY BREUER ABRAMOWITZ
A view to Manot cave with a mark of the area where some of the teeth were found

Antisemitic medical student Lara Kollab loses position at another clinic

A Palestinian dentist also practicing in Ohio was exposed for joking about torturing her Zionist patients, supporting Hamas and advocating for terrorism against Jews living in Israel.

APRIL 7, 2019ByILANIT CHERNICK
Close up of female doctor holding syringe with injection (iilustrative)