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Study Uncovers How Cold Triggers Pain in Teeth

Drinking a cold beverage can be agony for people with tooth decay, but that...

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Investigated for Easing Dental Anxiety in Children

Researchers at the University of Sheffield School of Clinical Dentistry and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals...

Grant to Support NYU’s Ongoing Investigations into Oral Cancer Pain

The New York University (NYU) Oral Cancer Center has received a five-year, $3.1 million...

Low-Dose Naltrexone Examined for Orofacial Pain Treatment

A low dose of a drug called naltrexone is a good option for patients...

AADSM Extols Benefits of Oral Appliance Sleep Therapy During the Pandemic

The American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM) encourages dentists to consider oral appliances...

Pain Predicts Oral Cancer’s Likelihood of Spreading

Oral cancer is more likely to spread in patients experiencing high levels of pain,...

Alpha Waves Play Role in Pain Susceptibility

A particularly prevalent pattern of brain activity known as alpha waves strongly relates to...

Ocasio-Cortez Instagram Post Prompts Calls to Increase Dental Therapy

After Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told her social media followers that she was getting orthodontic...

Preoperative Immunotherapy Triggers Encouraging Response in Oral Cancers

Immunotherapy given before other treatments for oral cavity cancers may elicit an immune response...

Clear Aligner Patients Face Pain and Abrasions from Treatment Too

Orthodontic patients often deal with pain and abrasions, prompting OrVance to study 766 purchases of...