Lucknow: Dental experts at KGMU have cautioned that minor tooth sensitivity, if ignored or self-treated, can silently damage the tooth nerve and eventually lead to the need for a root canal.On World ...

More than 1 in 5 five-year-olds have experienced dental decay in their baby teeth due to everyday drinks that are quietly ...

Tooth enamel, the hardest substance in the human body, may be at risk of gradual and permanent wear from chewing vegetables. While plant-based foods are an essential part of a healthy diet, as they ...

Until now the sensory neurons inside the tooth were primarily thought to send pain signals to the brain, but a new study shows those neurons are multitaskers that also trigger a jaw-opening reflex ...

Tooth nerves typically react only after dental damage has progressed beyond the enamel into the dentin or pulp. Because enamel lacks nerves and early decay develops slowly, pain is often delayed until ...