Medically reviewed by Brian T. Luong, DMD Key Takeaways Massaging your head and neck can help reduce pain from teeth grinding.Placing a warm compress on sore areas can relax muscles and increase blood ...

From chipped teeth to tooth sensitivity, grinding your teeth at night can have serious consequences. (Photo: Nico De Pasquale Photography via Getty Images) Nighttime is meant to be a period of peace ...

Nearly 3.5 billion people worldwide suffer from oral diseases, yet 90% of these conditions are entirely preventable through proper daily care. What’s particularly striking is that tooth decay remains ...

Toothaches can be sharp, throbbing, or constant—and finding fast relief is important. Over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen, naproxen, or acetaminophen are often the first line of defense, ...

A woman has been left petrified of ever stepping foot in a dentist's office again after a botched dental procedure. Sadie Hobson, 47, says she is in constant pain and too embarrassed to show her teeth ...

NSAIDs (like ibuprofen) and acetaminophen are the first-line treatment for acute dental pain. Opioids are only for rare cases where first-line treatments fail or are contraindicated. Not all “tooth ...

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 ...

Tooth sensitivity caused by heat or cold typically occurs when a tooth’s outer protective layer, the enamel, has worn down. Receding gums that expose a tooth’s root may also be a cause. Share on ...