Toothaches are one of the most common dental issues, affecting people of all ages. They can range from a mild, nagging discomfort to sharp, intense pain that disrupts daily life. The type and severity ...

A huge study from Umeå University in Sweden has found that both your genes and your daily habits—like your weight, how much ...

University of Houston (UH) researchers were awarded $1.4 million to eliminate dental problems that have been linked with buprenorphine, a prescription pain medication that has been shown to reduce ...

More than 40-percent of American children have tooth decay before they reach kindergarten, and the COVID-19 pandemic only made it worse. Breanna Ferrell is a mother of two with a six- and one-year-old ...

Jaw pain affects millions of people daily, ranging from minor discomfort that resolves quickly to persistent aching that significantly impacts quality of life. While some jaw pain results from ...

Enamel hypoplasia is a developmental defect resulting in thin, deficient, or missing enamel, increasing the risk for dental caries. The condition can stem from hereditary factors, like amelogenesis ...

Tooth decay, also known as cavities, and gum disease, called periodontitis, are two of the most common health problems people ...

Cavities are one of the most common dental problems in toddlers and children. Also referred to as tooth decay, a cavity is a permanently damaged area in a tooth. They can develop in your child’s ...