The interaction between genetics and tissue environment shapes how individual teeth form in different regions of the jaw.

That’s not to mention pregnancy gingivitis, periodontal disease, which has been linked to polycystic ovarian syndrome, or ...

As if having to evade T. rexes wasn’t scary enough without these monsters lurking every time you came to drink.

Watch as a 1960s pruning saw gets a full makeover! From a rusted blade to a handcrafted oak handle and brand-new teeth, see ...

Researchers in Beijing have generated a transcriptomic atlas comparing human fetal tooth germs from the upper and lower jaws ...

Extinct relatives of modern humans, like Neanderthals and Homo erectus, that lived in the Levant around 120,000 years ago, ...

Lower levels of maternal vitamin D during pregnancy were associated with increased odds of early childhood caries in babies ...

Gaten Matarazzo, known for playing Dustin in Stranger Things, lives with cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD), a rare genetic disorder affecting bone and tee ...

New research suggests that early teething may be linked to pregnancy hormone levels, rather than genetics. Here is what parents should know.

Children have 20 milk teeth, 10 in each jaw. This set of teeth is important for chewing and speaking, and helps to keep space open for the subsequent set of 32 permanent teeth. Milk teeth begin to ...

A new birth cohort study reveals that a mother’s stress-related hormones in late pregnancy, especially cortisol, may quietly influence when her baby’s first teeth appear, uncovering a surprising link ...