For nearly a hundred years, historians and archaeologists have argued over one basic question about ancient Greece: how did ...

Research adds way more value to baby teeth than the tooth fairy ever could. The keepsake may reveal patterns scientists are ...

Treating decay early is one of the easiest ways to prevent future tooth loss. A cracked, broken, or heavily restored tooth becomes much more vulnerable to fracture. Even chewing everyday foods can ...

Neanderthal babies have always been hard to study, mostly because their remains are so rare. That scarcity has left one of ...

Human evolution is generally explained through changes in brain size, locomotion or tool use, but new research from Wits University suggests that gum disease and changes in facial structure may have ...

Dentin hypersensitivity affects millions of people worldwide, yet existing treatments often provide only temporary relief.

An analysis of fossil teeth from mammals that lived in China following the most recent major mass extinction suggests size came before both shape and function as diets diversified.

Would you shave down your teeth just for a perfect smile? A lot of people on social media said yes and jumped into the veneer ...

Fossils smaller than a fingertip are reshaping what scientists thought they knew about how primate relatives spread after the asteroid impact.

A new law in Hawaii is strengthening left lane restrictions for large vehicles and imposing fines for those who break the law ...

As dental implant adoption grows nationwide and more adults seek permanent alternatives to traditional dentures, Parkway ...

Dental enamel is the hardest substance in the human body, protecting teeth from wear, temperature changes, and decay. However, enamel cannot regenerate once damaged. Inherited disorders, such as ...