Dry Socket Paste, an over-the-counter (OTC) treatment dentists recommend for tooth extraction pain, has eugenol. A French clinical trial study in an emergency dental unit found that eugenol was ...

Research into brushing teeth, published in 2016, found that good dental health could slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s and that gum disease can speed up mental decline. Dentists generally ...

they emphasize that electric toothbrushes are effective because they can help people stick with a dental hygiene routine. They require less effort than manually brushing teeth and can help users ...

Dental extraction is the removal of adult teeth to take on issues like tooth decay, infection, or crowding. The dentist or oral surgeon’s goal is to take out the entirety of the tooth—including its ...