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Root canal therapy is a way of removing dead or dying tissue from inside a tooth. This stops infection and prevents it from spreading.

Your immune system’s job is to find and destroy things in the body that may cause harm. But in some cases, the immune response can be a problem. After a heart transplant, your immune system sees your new heart as a threat. It can start to attack the heart. This is called rejection.

You have been diagnosed with temporomandibular disorder (TMD). This term describes a group of problems linked to the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and nearby muscles.

When the TMJ and related muscles are injured, they need time to heal. Self-care is very important. You can take steps to reduce pressure on the TMJ and speed healing.

Left bundle branch block is a problem in the heart's electrical system. It causes the left lower chamber (ventricle) of the heart to pump more slowly than normal.

Do you have pain in your face, jaw, or teeth? Do you have trouble chewing? Does your jaw make clicking or popping noises? These symptoms can be caused by temporomandibular disorders (TMD). This term describes a group of problems related to the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and nearby muscles.

The TMJ is a ball-and-socket joint located where the upper and lower jaws meet. The TMJ and its nearby muscles make up a complex system. A problem in one part of the system can affect the other parts. This can cause you to have temporomandibular disorder (TMD).

Plaque is a sticky coating of bacteria and other substances that forms on your teeth and gums. It can cause two serious problems: tooth decay and gum disease. These problems damage the teeth and gums, and may even lead to tooth loss.

Wisdom teeth are very much like your other permanent teeth. The main difference is that they are the last to develop and grow in. Read on to learn more.