Ancient Egyptians and Etruscans pioneered orthodontics, using delicate gold wires and catgut to straighten teeth. It’s a tale that has appeared in dentistry textbooks for decades, portraying our ...

Las Vegas packed more strange restaurants into one city than anywhere else on Earth. From drinking cocktails in a bar made ...

A large study from Osaka Metropolitan University, based on dental and health records from nearly 200,000 older adults, ...

Despite multiple mass extinctions, the frilled shark has managed to thrive for 100 million years. Today, it remains one of ...

Someone may have most of their natural teeth but still be considered “orally frail” if they suffer chewing problems as mouth ...

If you find brushing your teeth an annoying chore but still want sparkling clean pearly whites, Japanese inventors might have ...

Now, Japanese researchers are moving a promising, tooth-regrowing medicine into human trials. If the trial is successful, the ...

When your teeth and gums are in good condition, you might not even notice their impact on your day-to-day life. Good oral health helps us chew, taste, swallow, speak and convey emotions. This means ...

The study, led by scientist Dr. Katsu Takahashi of the Medical Research Institute Kitano Hospital, aims to have a medication that could enable people to grow new teeth by 2030. Trials for teeth ...