OTC pain relievers were as effective as, or better than, prescription opioids for pain after wisdom tooth extraction, in both men and women.

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 ...

Getting your wisdom teeth pulled? You don't need opioids to deal with the pain of the extraction, a new study says. A combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen provided better pain relief than ...

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She added: “I was crying all the time. It sent me doolally. They’re in my mouth all the time, causing so much pain constantly ...

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Nancy Major, from Fannett, Texas, first felt like something was wrong when she developed what appeared to be an abscess near the back of her wisdom tooth.

Your teeth and gums can be early indicators of various health issues, from eating disorders and anemia to osteoporosis and kidney disease. Dentists ca ...

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Chronic pain affects millions and often resists medical treatment. German researchers are exploring how the brain’s pain ...