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Dental Problems

Mother and Children Viewing X-Rays with Dental Technician

Discomfort

  • Abscesses Stem From Bacterial Infection
  • Dental Pain Memory May Be 'All in Your Head'
  • Grinding Your Teeth
  • Not Every Sore Throat Is Strep Throat
  • Periodontitis an Antisocial Disease
  • Profile Drawn of People With Chronic Jaw Pain
  • more Discomfort topics

Disease

  • Bad Teeth? Don't Blame Your Childhood
  • Botox Silences Voice Disorder
  • Gum Disease Boosts Tongue Cancer Risk in Men
  • Infected Gums Can Harm the Heart
  • Mouth Sores and Spots
  • Periodontal Diseases May Aggravate Prediabetic Characteristics
  • more Disease topics

Gums

  • Dental Plaque Buildup May Raise Heart Risk in Black Men
  • Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
  • Fish Oil Might Help Fight Gum Disease
  • Gum Disease Can Harm Much More Than Your Teeth
  • Gum Disease Can Trigger Host of Problems
  • Gum Disease Seems to Clog Arteries
  • more Gums topics

Mouth

  • Beating Bad Breath
  • Dry Mouth
  • Low-Carb Diets Can Cause Bad Breath
  • Simple Steps Bring Sweeter Breath
  • What You Should Know About Bad Breath
  • more Mouth topics

Teeth

  • Abscesses Stem From Bacterial Infection
  • Cracked Tooth?
  • Dental Erosion on Rise in U.S.
  • Do You Grind Your Teeth?
  • Do You Have a Cracked Tooth?
  • Missing a Tooth?
  • more Teeth topics

Treatments

  • Biofeedback Strategies Help Curb Jaw Disorder Pain
  • Don't Fear the Dentist
  • How Medications Can Affect Your Oral Health
  • My Teeth Are Discolored
  • Periodontal Treatment
  • Scared of the Dentist You're Not Alone
  • more Treatments topics
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