Whitening your teeth with an LED light charged through your smartphone sounds like science fiction. But could it whiten teeth ...

Your dentist knows best: Brush at least twice a day, floss every day, and be sure to brush your gum line. Taking good care of your teeth greatly reduces the likelihood and severity of tooth pain.

“I think both dental caries and other dental diseases are very relatable,” Carolina Bertilsson, a study co-author and dentist at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, tells PopSci. “It is awful to ...

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Whether you’ve got a sudden, sharp pain in one tooth that makes chewing all but impossible or a dull, throbbing ache you can’t quite ignore, a toothache can be seriously distracting and painful—and ...

Few health misfortunes are more universally understood or dreaded than a toothache. The dull, persistent discomfort can easily turn into throbbing pain that can be made even worse by sinus pressure, ...

If you’re noticing pain in a tooth when you bite down or when you touch the tooth, it could be a sign that something’s wrong. You may need treatment to alleviate the pain and possibly address ...

Exercise is great for your body (and mind!), but it could be hurting your teeth. — -- intro: Exercise is great for your body (and mind!), but could it be hurting your teeth? Maybe, suggests a ...

You don’t need opioids to deal with the pain of the extraction, a new study says. A combination of ibuprofen and ...

Wisdom teeth are the last molar teeth to come out, usually in their late teens and early 20s, around the time of adulthood.

Your toddler’s smile can surely light up a room. However, it can also be a source of stress, especially if you think your little one might have a cavity. Dental caries (cavities) are common in baby ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. No one likes having a dental cavity. They hurt and can be very ...