Trigeminal neuralgia is a condition that causes pain similar to an electric shock on one side of the face. It affects the trigeminal nerve, which carries signals from the face to the brain.

He and Meyer said dental injections could injure the trigeminal nerve closer to the mouth, which might cause shooting pain, or neuralgia. But that’s separate from the facial nerve involved in ...

Living with one of the world’s most painful conditions, Michele Roys has learned that true strength is often invisible ...

We explore the multifactorial causes of dentin hypersensitivity, from toothwear and enamel loss to the limits of the ...

Periodontal disease and dental caries are associated with an increased risk for ischemic stroke and major adverse cardiovascular events.

Salman Khan’s recent revelation has drawn attention to an often-misdiagnosed condition that can turn even a light breeze into ...

A recent study in Neurology Open Access found individuals with periodontal disease and dental caries are about 56% more ...

Periodontal disease is associated with greater burden of white matter hyperintensity volume, according to a recent study.

Your teeth can have a big effect on your overall health and well-being. Having a row of straight, white teeth can boost your self-esteem and confidence. But teeth don't always grow straight. It can ...