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    • Toothache Treatments

      A toothache can be brutal. When a tooth is throbbing in pain, it is hard to concentrate on anything else. It is also often difficult to get to the dentist for immediate help. But you don't have to suffer while you're waiting for your dental appointment. You can use a number of home or easily obtainable toothache treatments to help... more »

    • How Does a Toothache Occur?

      When someone has a toothache, the first thing a dentist looks for is a cavity. Most people think that sugar causes cavities, but that is only half true. When food is chewed, the saliva breaks down the sugars and turns them into acids. These acids can cause the outer layers of a tooth to deteriorate, resulting in a hole. The hole may... more »

    • What Are the Causes of Excessive Saliva?

      Excessive saliva, which is referred to by doctors as sialorrhea, can be annoying and cause problems with eating, talking and breathing and can occur in people of any age. When excessive saliva flows out of the mouth, the condition is referred to as drooling, although excessive saliva may be contained within the mouth as well. Consider... more »

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    • Baby Teething

      Teething occurs in infants when their first teeth begin to break through their gums. The time...

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