Medline, Embase, Scopus and Scielo were searched until April 2017 supplemented by manual searching. Clinical trials with parallel-groups, crossover and split mouth in patients older than 18 years were ...

Winnetka dentist Michael Czarkowski is using Botox, a trademarked purified botulin neurotoxin, to treat his dental patients with chronic pain linked to issues like teeth grinding and clenching.

Dentists and patients alike want to know how to make dental work less traumatic — and one possible solution may be to combine it with virtual reality. That’s why researchers in the UK enlisted 80 ...

Patty Peterson considers herself someone who has "a pretty high pain threshold." Yet for most of her life, Peterson, 54, went to the dentist only as a last resort. "I'd wait until something hurt, and ...

A Hyderabad dentist, Dr Mariyam Syed Hafiz, is in a coma after a doctor allegedly gave her an injection she was allergic to. The family says she went into cardiac arrest due to anaphylactic shock and ...

Whether it's a dull ache or sharp jolt, it can be hard to think of anything else when you have tooth pain. But while tooth pain relief is crucial, it's important not to brush off your symptoms if you ...

A woman has been left petrified of ever stepping foot in a dentist's office again after a botched dental procedure. Sadie Hobson, 47, says she is in constant pain and too embarrassed to show her teeth ...