"Rinsing with a fluoride mouthwash can help strengthen the enamel and reduce sensitivity," Wei said. "Some mouthwashes ...

Until now, the sensory neurons inside the tooth were primarily thought to send pain signals to the brain, but a new study ...

This review presents the latest evidence on the link between genetic single nucleotide polymorphisms and dental caries, ...

Why we like it: Dr. Elizabeth Himel, owner of Aspen Dental, recommends Crest Pro-Health Advanced Extra Whitening toothpaste.

Teeth may seem like static fixtures, but new research is proving just how dynamic, informative, and medically significant they can be.

We’ve all had a moment when we cursed at our teeth nerves for being so damn sensitive and painful. But if you’ve ever bitten ...

Sensory neurons in teeth that detect pain have also been shown to trigger a jaw-opening reflex that protects teeth.

Teeth may seem like static fixtures, but a new collaboration between engineers and clinicians is proving just how dynamic, ...

Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body, protecting the innermost layers of the tooth, including the dentin and pulp. Some genetic disorders, however, result in weakened enamel that ...