To function through adulthood, permanent teeth need ongoing care, including brushing, flossing, and cleanings. Plus, dental ...

Teeth, however, are not bones. Although they’re made of some of the same stuff and are the hardest material in the human body (thanks to its protective layer of enamel), they lack the crucial ...

Losing a tooth is more than just a painful inconvenience. It’s the loss of a living, functional part of your body — one that ...

The toothlike structures represent a step toward bioengineered replacements for dental implants, say researchers behind the ...

Researchers have grown human teeth in the jaws of pigs in an attempt to eventually offer a viable method of tooth replacement ...

Researchers say they are one step closer to tooth regeneration in humans thanks to new developments in growing bioengineered ...

Narrator: Millions of years ago, wisdom teeth were dead useful ... Together, that's almost a quarter of all the bones in our body. Now, this foot design makes perfect sense to our ancient primate ...

Draw the different types of teeth, and label them to see how they're different. This short film will be relevant for teaching the topic of the human body at KS2 in England, Wales and Northern ...

Tufts University researchers took material from human and pig teeth and were able to grow a tooth-like structure. They hope ...

The Bible's lex talionis – "Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot" (Exodus 21:24-27) – has captured the human imagination for millennia.