A recent study published in the Journal of Dental Research (JDR) has compared the effectiveness of ten pharmacological interventions in order to develop guidelines for acute pain management after ...

Getting your wisdom teeth pulled? You don't need opioids to deal with the pain of the extraction, a new study says. A combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen provided better pain relief than ...

A combination of acetaminophen (Tylenol) and ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) controls pain after wisdom tooth removal better than opioids, according to a Rutgers Health study that could change how dentists ...

Each year, approximately 5 million people undergo wisdom teeth extractions in the U.S., with about 85% of these procedures performed on teenagers and young adults. For many, this routine surgery is ...

Tooth pain can affect a single tooth or multiple teeth. There are various causes of pain in teeth, including gum disease and weakened tooth enamel. There are several factors and conditions that can ...

India, Aug. 2 -- A team of doctors at AIIMS Bhopal has developed an indigenous medical device that promises to make impacted wisdom tooth surgery easier, safer and more effective. The innovation, ...

X-ray after X-ray showed nothing unusual. But her doctors could see how agonizing her condition was. By Lisa Sanders, M.D. Quiet jazz played on the radio as the 69-year-old woman cruised down ...