A DRUG designed to regrow teeth has begun being tested on humans. Results are not ready yet, but if it works, the medication ...

For decades, paleoanthropologists pointed to tiny grooves between ancient hominin teeth as proof that early humans and ...

While bones can regrow themselves when they break, teeth aren’t so lucky, and that leads to millions of people worldwide suffering from some form of edentulism, a.k.a. toothlessness. Now, Japanese ...

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Ancient baby remains reveal unexpected similarities between Neanderthal and modern human development.

Scientists retrieved proteins from six teeth unearthed in China that reveal a potential link between Homo erectus and later ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. At the moment, there are only a few options for dental replacements, such as dentures, titanium implants, or leaving the gap completely blank. But what if ...

An international study of infant remains from 50,000–75,000 years ago has provided new evidence about the developmental ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A recently-published study revealed that scientists grew human-like teeth in a pig's mouth by using a mix of human and pig DNA. The new study, published in Stem Cells Translational ...

A new way of looking at tooth enamel could give scientists a path to deeper understanding of the health of human populations, from the ancient to the modern. The method examines two immune proteins ...

When you lose a baby tooth, an adult one grows in its place. But if you lose an adult tooth, your options are limited to dentures, titanium implants, or a stylish gaping hole. Soon, however, there ...