The smile is a universal language of happiness, an emblem of confidence and well-being. However, behind that seemingly simple act of baring one’s teeth lies a complex network of physical and ...

Most people do not think about their teeth until something hurts. Oral health is not just about brushing and flossing. It is ...

Most of the time we overlook and misunderstand our oral health because most people do not understand the importance of keeping their teeth, gums, and tongue clean. And so, when it comes to taking care ...

Scientists have gotten one step closer to growing replacement teeth in the lab — a development that could pave the way for new alternatives to unpleasant dental fillings and root canals. The team ...

Queen Mary University of London provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Ancient Egyptians and Etruscans pioneered orthodontics, using delicate gold wires and catgut to straighten teeth.

Rotten or decayed teeth are teeth that have become damaged by decay or infection. Signs include pain and marks or holes in tooth enamel. Decay usually results from inadequate oral hygiene, but certain ...