Dental care in America faces persistent and severe disparities. The biggest barrier is cost, even among those with insurance.

A tooth abscess is a surgical problem, not a pharmaceutical one, so we need to stop pretending a bottle of pills can solve a ...

To investigate whether keratin-based treatments could help stop tooth decay and repair enamel, Elsharkawy and his colleagues first extracted keratin from wool fibers. Then they mixed the keratin with ...

Knowing when to see an emergency dentist is critical. You should never hesitate to seek immediate help if you experience: ...

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If you just had your wisdom teeth removed, you no doubt have swollen, sore, and sensitive gums. It can take a few weeks to heal from wisdom tooth extraction, according to the American Association of ...

Tooth pain may be caused by an infection or disease, mouth trauma, general sensitivity, or inflammation. Temporary remedies for tooth pain include analgesic gels, OTC pain relievers, clover oil, ...

We’ve all heard the scary stories about cavities. Those little holes in your teeth that cause pain and sometimes lead to ...

Nestled along the northern shore of Lake Burtnieks in northern Latvia, Stone Age communities used the Zvejnieki burial site ...

Crunching ice seems harmless, but it damages teeth. University of Utah Health study reveals enamel cracks from chewing ice. These cracks lead to tooth sensitivity and broken fillings. Repeated ...

A man finds it ‘absolutely horrendous’ that police didn’t look into a hit-and-run that left him with broken teeth. On June 14 of this year, Jamie Titchmarsh, 27 and who lives in Swaffham, Norfolk was ...