The surfaces you see the least are the ones collecting the most plaque. Here is how to stop overlooking them.

In hypophosphatasia, a rare inherited condition that weakens bones and teeth, early tooth loss can be the first or even the ...

In what was likely a first-of-its-kind case, a teenage boy presented an ectopic tooth growing in a highly unusual place.

A study of a pre-Hispanic molar with a jadeite inlay concludes it was treated while its owner was still alive. The find is the first documented case of such an inlay in a Mayan back molar. View on eur ...

Migraine attacks often cause intense pain in one or more parts of the head, including around the scalp, and behind the eyes and cheeks. But they can also cause pain in the ear and jaw. If you’ve been ...

A person may experience a painless hole in a tooth, such as a molar, in the early stage of a cavity. Even though there is no pain, this still requires attention from a dentist to prevent further decay ...

Rachael Link is a registered dietitian and health writer based in San Francisco. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Central Missouri and holds a master’s degree from New York ...

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 10, 2025 / Traumatic injuries, tooth decay, and gum disease may result in tooth loss. Losing just one tooth can affect your confidence, self-esteem, and ...

It’s not uncommon to have tooth pain when you wake up. It can have many causes, including dental conditions or other health-related issues that can range from mild to severe. Read on to learn about ...

Eruption is both a developmental and adaptive process, and continues throughout life. Overeruption can be expected to occur when an opposing tooth is lost. Overeruption of an unopposed tooth may ...