A woman suffered nerve damage after a painful wisdom tooth extraction where the dentist ignored her distress. The Health and Disability Commissioner found the dentist breached health consumer rights ...

Root canal treatment (endodontics) is a dental procedure to remove inflamed or infected pulp on the inside of the tooth, which is then carefully cleaned and disinfected then filled and sealed.

You may see a dentist if you have tooth pain that lasts or is sharp and painful. Common causes of tooth pain include cavities, infections, or trauma. You can use over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers ...