Magnesium and carbonate ions, for example, control solubility of enamel, so their composition in tooth enamel may be critical to how and when teeth break down. With findings that there are differences ...

A research team at the University of Washington and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory examined the atomic composition of enamel samples from two human teeth—one from a 22-year-old and ...

Discover why some people never get cavities despite poor brushing habits - it's all in their DNA. The genetic lottery ...

A large international team of anthropologists, evolutionary theorists, biologists, and historians has identified gender and ...

Researchers are now reporting a breakthrough in this area, by tweaking the composition ... main component of natural enamel. The material was then applied to healthy teeth, so the team could ...

A research team at the University of Washington and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory examined the atomic composition of enamel samples from two human teeth — one from a 22-year-old and one ...

Tooth morphology and the composition of enamel -- the most mineralized tissue of the body -- constitute important criteria for speciation events that occurred over 200 million years of evolution.

By studying proteins preserved in teeth, researchers determined the sex of four Paranthropus robustus individuals that lived ...

Magnesium and carbonate ions, for example, control solubility of enamel, so their composition in tooth enamel may be critical to how and when teeth break down. With findings that there are ...