If you sometimes get a jolt of pain in your mouth when you drink or eat something hot or cold, you're not alone: A new survey of U.S. dental offices finds that one in eight people has over-sensitive teeth.
If you sometimes get a jolt of pain in your mouth when you drink or eat something hot or cold, you're not alone: A new survey of U.S. dental offices finds that one in eight people has over-sensitive teeth.
Something to think about next time you're in the dentist's chair: Ancient humans had healthier teeth than people do today, researchers say.
Something to think about next time you're in the dentist's chair: Ancient humans had healthier teeth than people do today, researchers say.
A toothache can be a real pain, but you can take steps to care for tooth discomfort.
If you're a man, new research suggests that brushing and flossing regularly could have an impact on your sex life.
If you're a man, new research suggests that brushing and flossing regularly could have an impact on your sex life.
The gnarly plaque lurking on your gums and teeth may increase your chances of dying from cancer, new research suggests.
The gnarly plaque lurking on your gums and teeth may increase your chances of dying from cancer, new research suggests.
More than one in every five Americans has untreated cavities, a new government report shows.
More than one in every five Americans has untreated cavities, a new government report shows.
Men with severe gum disease, known as periodontitis, are at greater risk for impotence, according to a new study that finds young men and the elderly at particular risk.
Men with severe gum disease, known as periodontitis, are at greater risk for impotence, according to a new study that finds young men and the elderly at particular risk.