Until now, the sensory neurons inside the tooth were primarily thought to send pain signals to the brain, but a new study ...

Much remains to be discovered regarding how sensory neurons function within individual tissues, especially internal ones such ...

Sensory neurons in teeth that detect pain have also been shown to trigger a jaw-opening reflex that protects teeth.

We’ve all had a moment when we cursed at our teeth nerves for being so damn sensitive and painful. But if you’ve ever bitten ...

A cavity, jaw problems, stress, or even a sinus infection could be the culprit.

Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS A root canal is a dental procedure to remove dead or inflamed tissue, called pulp, from inside a tooth. You may need a root canal if you have symptoms such as ...

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It's easy to forget that the stars of WWE, known for their strength and showmanship in the ring, sometimes face their most ...

A cavity, jaw problems, or even stress could be at the root of your toothache, dentists say. Here are reasons your teeth hurt ...

TAKING a selfie of her sparkling new teeth, Georgie McKenzie catches sight of the notifications building up on her phone. While she might be thrilled with her pearly white Turkey teeth, they have ...

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PEDALLING along the scenic rolling fields with her boyfriend, Eva Komuves felt like she’d hit the jackpot. For Robert Lorn ...