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Health Information

Learn about dental and craniofacial health topics, including symptoms to look for and helpful tips.

Health Topics

- Bruxism

- Burning Mouth Syndrome

- Cancer Treatments & Oral Health

- Cleft Lip & Palate

- Dental Fillings

- Dental Sealants

- Developmental Disabilities & Oral Health

- Diabetes & Oral Health

- Dry Mouth

- Ectodermal Dysplasia

- Fever Blisters & Canker Sores

- Fibrous Dysplasia/McCune-Albright Syndrome

- Fluoride & Dental Health

- Hemifacial Microsomia

- HIV/AIDS & Oral Health

- Opioids & Dental Pain

- Oral Cancer

- Oral Hygiene

- Osteonecrosis of the Jaw

- Periodontal (Gum) Disease

- Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorders

- Sjögren's Disease

- Taste Disorders

- TMD (Temporomandibular Disorders)

- Tooth Decay

- Trigeminal Neuralgia

Related Resources

Publications

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Clinical Trials

Learn about NIDCR's clinical trials for patients, researchers, and dental professionals.
Data & Statistics

Find national prevalence estimates for oral health related conditions by age group.
Finding Dental Care

NIDCR does not provide dental care or financial assistance for care. Learn more about finding low-cost dental care.