Medicine info: Brand names
Toothache and swelling
Toothache can start suddenly, with pain ranging from mild to severe. There are many possible causes. Read about pain relief for toothache.
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Dental problems
Dental problems can include teeth grinding, decay and abscess, learn how to prevent and treat them.
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Tooth decay
Tooth decay is caused by plaque and may lead to a cavity (hole) in your tooth. Learn how tooth decay can be prevented as well as treated.
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Tooth abscess
A tooth abscess develops when the root of your tooth becomes infected. Find out when you need to see your dentist or dental practitioner.
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Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen treats fever and pain caused by inflammation. Learn more about how it works, how to take it and its possible side effects.
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Earache
Earache is a common problem, often caused by an ear infection. Find out what causes ear pain and how to treat a sore ear to provide relief.
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Teeth grinding (bruxism)
Teeth grinding (bruxism) is a fairly common behaviour. Find out how you can protect your teeth from damage and what treatment is available.
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Root canal treatment
A root canal treatment can save an infected or damaged tooth. Find out how your dentist does root canal work, also known as endodontic treatment.
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Orthodontic treatments
Orthodontic treatments are dental procedures that help to straighten teeth and correct problems with your bite. Learn about orthodontic treatments.
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Tooth extraction
There are several reasons why you may need to have a tooth pulled. Learn what to expect during and after the dental procedure tooth extraction.
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