The figure illustrates the major categories of genes that may influence susceptibility to dental caries, organized by their ...

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 ...

Dental caries remains a significant global public health burden, affecting billions worldwide despite preventive measures. While behavioral and ...

"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 ...

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

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

Chronic health conditions can complicate dental hygiene as you age. Here's what works to keep your teeth healthy.

Bearded dragons originally come from arid, scrubby regions of Australia, where there’s plenty of heat and light to go around.

Protein sequences decoded from extremely old mammal teeth 2 new studies of enamel from rhino and elephant ancestors could help answer evolutionary questions that DNA can’t ...

Killer whales, also known as orcas, are easily recognized by their stunning black and white appearance. These huge animals can reach up to 26 feet long and are actually the largest members of the ...

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