Many people believe that loose teeth are an unavoidable consequence of gum disease – something that must simply be accepted.

In addition to wearing a bite splint, Yang advised using a soft-bristled toothbrush and avoiding forceful brushing to protect the gums. He added that in more severe cases, periodontal treatment, ...

Day or night, many of us grind or clench our teeth, and don't even realize we're doing it. Here are three questions to ask ...

Though not as effective as toothbrushing, 3D-printed customized mouthguards that spray a micromist that remove plaque from the teeth and gums may be an option for some patients, according to a study ...

Your dentist may recommend a night guard or occlusal splint to protect your teeth from wear, reduce muscle tension and jaw clicking. These are acrylic or nylon appliances custom-made to fit over the ...