Teeth that are unusually worn down can also be a sign of acid reflux. This causes stomach acid to seep into the mouth, which ...

Yes, you can treat the symptoms – but working out the causes is probably more effective. Here’s what to look for.

Root canal treatment helps save an infected tooth, relieve pain, and stop further damage. Learn about the root canal ...

The danger lies in how quickly infection can reach the nerve of the tooth. In a normal tooth, enamel and dentine provide ...

Your dentist may recommend a night guard or occlusal splint to protect your teeth from wear, reduce muscle tension and jaw ...

McKennell Dental Practice has confirmed that the consultation process begins with a thorough examination of the affected ...

Until now, the sensory neurons inside the tooth were primarily thought to send pain signals to the brain, but a new study shows those neurons are multitaskers that also trigger a jaw-opening reflex ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Leading dentists say it is time to rethink pain management. Like most areas in life, things are changing, and we need to adjust to them. That's why future dentists being trained at ...

Deep tooth infections can quietly fuel inflammation that disrupts blood sugar control, and treating them may benefit overall metabolic health.

Dr. Jonathan B. Levine is the first to admit that expectations aren’t particularly high when people visit the dentist. “This ...