Loss of teeth and jawbone density leads to "facial collapse", but anti-aging dentistry restores the vertical dimension to lift and support facial tissues.

A doctor who had a genetic condition that prevents teeth from forming searched for the DNA mutation that had affected his family for over 150 years.

A Japanese research team has demonstrated in rat experiments that stem cells from human primary tooth pulp may help treat ...

The single most impactful way legislators can improve access to dental care in Florida is to allow the market to determine the number and types of providers. Yet maximizing access requires ensuring ...

Legislative analysts want Maryland to withhold $750,000 from the state Department of Human Services (DHS) until the agency provides a more complete accounting of spending on programs, including foster ...

Losing teeth has meant artificial replacements for centuries. Japanese researchers at Kyoto University Hospital are changing that with human trials of a drug that regrows natural teeth. By 2030, ...

Would you regrow a tooth instead of getting an implant? Researchers in Japan are eying molecule USAG-1, a protein that limits tooth growth, as a key. Annual governors' gathering with White House ...

A large comparative study of primate teeth shows that grooves once linked to ancient human tooth-picking can form naturally, while some common modern dental problems appear uniquely human. For many ...

Many people still think human trafficking only happens somewhere else, like foreign countries. Certainly not in Orange County. Sorry. Orange County is a hotbed for human trafficking. That is why we ...

On New Year’s Day, Texas resident Sue Calhoun bit into a Milky Way bar and felt something hard that clearly wasn’t candy. Inside the chocolate was a human tooth with a silver filling, baked directly ...

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 ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Dmanisi Hominid Archaeological Site is home to the oldest hominid fossils in Europe, and many studies have tried to sort through the fossils to ...