Over-the-counter pain medications work as well or better than opioids after wisdom tooth extraction for both men and women, according to a Rutgers Health-led follow-up to a landmark paper on ...

When it comes to nixing a nagging toothache, the fix varies as wildly as the reasons behind the pain. From a simple fluoride treatment that does the trick for some to the whole shebang of antibiotics, ...

Toothache represents one of the most intense and debilitating forms of pain many people ever experience. That throbbing, persistent discomfort can disrupt sleep, concentration, eating, and virtually ...

Over-the-counter (OTC) pain medications were as, or more effective, than prescription opioids at relieving dental pain after wisdom tooth extraction, new research showed. The pain relief was ...

Inside the Nice pharmacy on Allegheny Avenue in Kensington, employees busily fill prescriptions for waiting customers. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey 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 combination of acetaminophen (Tylenol) and ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) controls pain after wisdom tooth removal better than opioids, according to a Rutgers Health study that could change how dentists ...

Waking up with tooth pain in the morning is a common and often frustrating issue. The causes can vary from mild to severe, ...