Some of the most common diseases that impact our oral health include cavities (tooth decay), gum (periodontal) disease, and ...

Although the mechanistic relationship is still unclear, that periodontal disease is connected with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is no longer in question. A new study suggests that clinicians seeing ...

There's nothing more aggravating or borderline debilitating than tooth irritation. And along with the pesky pain comes the daunting reality that you could have a dentist appointment in your near ...

Should you be taking a toothache to heart? Dental issues are among several surprising symptoms of a heart attack, according to Dr. Guruprasad “Guru” Srinivas, director of Cardiac Rehab at Northwell ...

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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 ...

If you're waking up with banging headaches or your partner tells you that you're making clacking sounds when you sleep, you might be grinding your teeth. The formal name for teeth grinding is bruxism, ...

If discomfort becomes bothersome, over-the-counter pain relief such as ibuprofen may help, but it is best to confirm with ...