Sasha Ross, DMD, MS, is a board-certified periodontist who has been with the Cleveland Clinic since 2013. She earned her dental degree from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine and completed her ...

Root canal treatment is designed to save a natural tooth by removing infected pulp, not to cause pain. An infected tooth, often causing severe tooth pain or sensitivity, can lead to bone loss or ...

Tooth pain can disrupt daily activities with its sharp or dull aches. Simple remedies like a hydrogen peroxide rinse and peppermint tea provide quick, temporary relief. Home remedies using common ...

It’s not uncommon to experience a lingering toothache. If you experience pain after visiting the dentist, the problem may be the ligaments of your teeth. Ligaments hold your teeth in place. These ...

Penn's School of Dental Medicine, the School of Engineering and Applied Science, and Perelman School of Medicine have worked together to create a new treatment option for apical periodontitis, a ...

It’s not uncommon to have tooth pain when you wake up. It can have many causes, including dental conditions or other health-related issues that can range from mild to severe. Read on to learn about ...