Researchers say they are one step closer to tooth regeneration in humans thanks to new developments in growing bioengineered ...

The researchers believe these findings could one day lead to the development of biological tooth substitutes that could be used in place of imperfect synthetic dental implants currently used.

We have developed a comprehensive evidence based atlas to estimate age using both tooth development and alveolar eruption for individuals between 28 weeks in utero to 23 years; it shows a sequence of ...

The shape and alignment of our teeth are largely determined by genetics. In fact, research has shown that certain genes are ...

We all know ultra-processed food can affect our nutritional health, but dentists say it can affect our faces, teeth and jaws too.

An international team of researchers identified 18 genetic regions associated with dental size and shape, with 17 of these regions linked to tooth sizes for the first time, according to La Razón.

As it sits on your teeth, it can contribute to tooth decay and irritate your gums, encouraging the development of gum disease. Sometimes, that hardened plaque becomes an even bigger problem ...

A nearly complete skull fossil found in Egypt has revealed a new species of Hyaenodonta, an apex carnivore that mysteriously went extinct about 25 million years ago.

Smoking and other tobacco use can cause oral health problems like gum disease and tooth decay. Tooth decay is the destruction of tooth structure and can affect both the enamel and the dentin layer ...

February is Children’s Dental Health Month. Dr. Sean Sebourn shares key tips to help parents build strong, healthy smiles for their kids.