Crooked teeth are common and affect children, teens, and adults. Causes include genetics, overcrowding, jaw problems, tooth loss, facial trauma, and improper oral hygiene habits. Jump to Key Takeaways ...

Tampa (BLOOM) – For many years, straight teeth were considered the norm for a healthy and attractive smile. However, in recent times, it seems that crooked teeth are becoming increasingly common. This ...

“Nine in 10 people have teeth that are at least slightly misaligned, or maloccluded, and three quarters of us have wisdom teeth that do not have enough room to emerge properly,” said Peter S. Ungar a ...

Think crooked smiles and braces are only for tweens and teens? Think again. Nowadays, more adults than ever are getting the straight smile they always wanted – faster and easier than expected. Today ...

For this weeks' Medical Minute, Dr. Timothy Bussick talks about how crooked teeth can impact a person's health beyond giving them a less than ideal smile.

Former Lyft executive Nick Greenfield had what he thought were great teeth. They were, in fact, the envy of most 12-year-olds: Greenfield never endured the preteen trauma of braces. His body just ...

Crooked teeth or a misaligned bite can cause a whole host of problems, including speech issues and/or difficulty eating or ...

New research explores how diet, evolution, and facial anatomy may have shaped our modern smiles. Studies of ancient skulls show wider jaws and fewer malocclusions, leading researchers to explore how ...