Every year, the British public munches through around four billion pieces of chewing gum. But what may be less well known is ...

Chronic jaw tension, often stemming from bruxism and stress, significantly disrupts sleep quality by preventing deep restorative stages. This cycle of tension and fatigue can lead to headaches, facial ...

Know when to get orthodontic treatment to improve oral health. Learn the signs of common dental issues that require proper ...

A clicking sound, stiffness, or pain in the jaw or temples might be caused by your teeth not contacting properly. Some ...

New research explores how diet, evolution, and facial anatomy may have shaped our modern smiles. Studies of ancient skulls show wider jaws and fewer malocclusions, leading researchers to explore how ...

The evolution of the modern mammal jaw is more complex than previously thought, according to a new analysis of fossils ...

Jaw pain can be a sign of something as mild as a sinus infection to something as serious as a tumor.

Regularly chewing ice can weaken tooth enamel, crack fillings and increase sensitivity The habit may also cause jaw strain and has been linked to jaw pain A strong craving for ice could be a sign of ...

Chewing on ice may seem harmless, perhaps even refreshing, but dental experts warn it can actually wreak havoc on your teeth. While the occasional crunch of an ice cube isn't likely to do severe ...

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