Tag: dental
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Maryland Scientists Discover Why Cold Foods Can Cause Tooth Pain
Have you ever gotten tooth pain from drinking something cold? Maryland scientists have finally found the reason behind this painful phenomenon. “It’s a unique kind of pain,” says David Clapham, vice president, and chief scientific officer of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI). “It’s just excruciating.” He and an international team of scientists have discovered…
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4 Mixtures That Completely Remove Plaque From Your Teeth
Plaque is a sticky film of bacteria that forms on teeth and can lead to many oral health problems if not removed regularly. When plaque builds up, it can cause tooth decay, gum disease, and bad breath. Over time, it can harden into tartar, which is even harder to remove and can only be removed…