One dentist explains, 'Your mouth houses 700 species of microbes.' While not all of these are harmful, failing to brush your ...

A new way of looking at tooth enamel could give scientists a path to deeper understanding of the health of human populations, from the ancient to the modern.

A man who received the world’s first combined whole-eye and partial face transplant is doing well. His body has not rejected ...

If your pearly whites aren’t so pearly white anymore, you may be considering at-home teeth whitening strips. Over-the-counter teeth whiteners are cost-effective and can significantly increase ...

Natalie Morales has joined the recurring cast of Grey’s Anatomy season 21. As a guest star, she played Dr. Monica Beltran, a pediatric surgeon, in season 20 and has appeared in six episodes so far.

Rotten dog teeth is a broad, non-technical term that can describe any form of dental disease in dogs. However, it generally evokes thoughts of teeth that are discolored, falling out, and painful.

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Once the tooth decay advances through the layers it affects the innermost nerve which is also known as the dental pulp. This eventually leads to severe pain, infections, and even tooth loss.

Sciatica results from the irritation or compression of the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back to the toes. Certain stretches and exercises may help relieve the pain and discomfort it ...

Autonomic neuropathy is nerve damage that affects your automatic body functions — the things your body does whether you think about them or not. When you have this kind of damage, which can be ...

As if US waterways weren’t teeming with enough invasive fish of late, a Texas angler caught a South American piranha relative with “human teeth” at a local lake on Sunday. The fish ...