The idea of ancient civilisations pioneering orthodontics is irresistible, but archaeology shows their gold dental work ...

From baby teeth to ‘conveyor belt’ molars, here’s why humans—and other mammals –grow and replace their teeth in such ...

Despite their hard, rigid structure, teeth are not classified as bones. They are distinct entities primarily composed of enamel and dentin, lacking the living cells and vascularization that ...

Our teeth play a crucial role beyond just giving us a bright smile. They are integral to our overall health, particularly our digestive health. Missing teeth can lead to various problems, some of ...

Ariadne Letra receives funding from the National Institute for Dental and Craniofacial Research. Seth M. Weinberg receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. Wisdom teeth are the third ...