Researchers have created a bioinspired gel that can regenerate tooth enamel by mimicking natural growth processes. The fluoride-free material forms a mineral-rich layer that restores enamel’s strength ...

If your toothache is disturbing your sleep, you can try taking painkillers, elevating your head with pillows to reduce pressure on the area, or applying a cold compress. — dpa Lying in bed trying to ...

India: Study outcomes indicate that simvastatin (SMV) can be effectively used as a pulpotomy agent in carious permanent teeth, supporting its potential role in vital pulp therapy. In a recent ...

A toothache rarely comes with a warning. One moment everything feels fine, and the next, there is a sharp or throbbing pain that makes eating, talking and even sleeping uncomfortable. Tooth pain can ...

Intermittent tooth pain can result from tooth decay, an infection, or gum irritation and needs to be looked at by an emergency dentist right away. 90% of American adults have some kind of tooth decay, ...

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Tooth pain is easy to brush off, but dental experts say ignoring it could put more than your smile at risk. About 90% of U.S. adults between ages 20 and 64 have some degree of tooth decay, according ...

Abstract: Early dental caries detection by endoscope can prevent complications, such as pulpitis and apical infection. However, automatically identifying dental caries remains challenging due to the ...

Want to avoid a root canal? In the future, you might be able to opt for tissue regeneration instead. ADA Forsyth scientists are testing a novel technology to treat endodontic diseases (diseases of the ...

All she wants for Christmas is her one front tooth. Chrissy Teigen’s tooth — well, the veneer that covered her shaved-down tooth — fell out in a holiday game “gone wrong.” The former model, 40, took ...

Chrissy Teigen has experienced a holiday mishap. The Cravings author shared how she ended up losing one of her teeth while attempting to help her and John Legend’s kids—Luna, 9, Miles, 7, Esti, 2, and ...