Tooth pain is one of those symptoms that’s hard to ignore because it can interfere with eating, sleeping, and even thinking ...

Most people have heard the term “root canal” or have even had the procedure but are unsure of exactly what root canal treatment is. “I have heard many patients say a root canal is when a dentist ...

Nobody wants to hear those two words from their dentist: “root canal.” The procedure has such a bad reputation that people use it as a metaphor for anything unpleasant and painful. But here’s some ...

McKennell Dental Practice has confirmed that the consultation process begins with a thorough examination of the affected ...

George contacted me by email a few weeks ago. He wrote, "My tooth is still hurting, and my dentist can't find out why." He lives outside of the U.S., found me on the internet, and wanted another ...

A root canal is a dental procedure that gets rid of damage in your tooth’s roots while preserving your natural tooth. Root canals become necessary when infection or inflammation develops in the soft ...

Whether you’ve got a sudden, sharp pain in one tooth that makes chewing all but impossible or a dull, throbbing ache you can’t quite ignore, a toothache can be seriously distracting and painful—and ...

FOR many, the dental clinic is synonymous with anxiety and pain. This common fear often originates from a lack of understanding of the causes of dental pain and the procedures designed to stop it.

A root canal ranks high on most people's list of dreaded dental procedures, and it results in a dead tooth susceptible to further decay. Now scientists have developed a peptide hydrogel designed to ...