There are scores of toothpastes available on the shelves, but dentists say there are right and wrong options.

Painful throbbing in your teeth and gums may be a sign that you're experiencing a toothache. Ideally, seeing your dentist for a thorough exam should be your priority. That said, there are times when ...

Your dentist knows best: Brush at least twice a day, floss every day, and be sure to brush your gum line. Taking good care of your teeth greatly reduces the likelihood and severity of tooth pain.