Researchers have developed a new class of oral painkillers to suppress chronic abdominal pain that is based on the peptide hormone oxytocin that drives childbirth contractions.

Laser therapies may help with pain after a root canal, but a review of published studies shows their effectiveness can vary significantly. Further research is needed to identify the optimal approach.

Dumfries and Galloway NHS dental patients are being forced to wait almost 11 months for a tooth extraction. South Scotland ...

People on blood thinners have a doubled risk of dangerous internal bleeding if they also take a non-steroidal anti-inf ...

University of Queensland researchers have developed a new class of oral painkillers to suppress chronic abdominal pain that ...

“Water treatment is one of the most important public health actions ... “If you start looking at the big picture, it goes ...

Many of us will have had a tooth pulled in the dentist chair, either under local or general anesthetic, and even with modern ...

For more than 50 million Americans, finding a dentist is a difficult – in some cases, impossible – proposition. Many rural ...

Routine dental visits play a key role in managing gum health. Your dentist will check for signs of gum disease during a ...

Also known as bruxism, teeth grinding is something that many people do from time to time. While the occasional scrape is ...

Urinary analgesics, like phenazopyridine (better known as AZO, Uristat, or Pyridium), can help relieve the burning sensation ...