Tooth pain may be caused by conditions like a sinus or mouth infection, or dental issues like a cavity or broken filling.

With more research drawing urgent attention to the link between oral and systemic health, advocates are calling for ...

Your dental health could depend on your gender. Male and female teeth are very different, according to a TikTok posted by Dr. Ellie Phillips, DDS, an oral health educator based in Austin, Texas.

Dental implants are a popular tooth replacement option, but they are not without their risks. While the success rate of dental implants is high, there are a number of potential problems that can occur ...

Shame can lead people to avoid getting treatment for dental issues, potentially worsening oral health inequalities, a new study warns.

Impacted wisdom teeth happen when there's not enough room in your mouth for your third molars to emerge and they get stuck ...

Hot flashes and night sweats are among the most infamous menopause maladies. But you might want to pay attention to your teeth and gums, too. “I’m not sure that people are aware of this,” said Dr.

A common joke frustratingly familiar to any transplanted West Virginian is that poor, rural people are missing teeth. There’s even a label applied to people in Appalachia: They’re said to have ...

For decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use – people cleaning their ...

On World Dental Health Day, experts remind us that confidence is not just about wrinkle-free skin but also about healthy, well-aligned teeth. A straighter smile can improve not only appearance but ...