"Rinsing with a fluoride mouthwash can help strengthen the enamel and reduce sensitivity," Wei said. "Some mouthwashes ...

If you're anything like me, morning coffee is non-negotiable. It's the one thing I look forward to every morning and gets me ...

Hypophosphatasia is a relatively common skeletal disease that primarily affects bone and tooth strength. In the third ...

Teeth may seem like static fixtures, but new research is proving just how dynamic, informative, and medically significant they can be.

While the grub itself may be long gone, a record of dinosaurs' favorite foods has been stowed away in their ancient tooth ...

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.

The main culprit for sensitivity is the tooth's enamel wearing down. "A very common cause of tooth sensitivity is the exposure of dentin and cementum caused by loss of soft tissue support surrounding ...

Tooth enamel, the hardest substance in the human body, may be at risk of gradual and permanent wear from chewing vegetables. While plant-based foods are an essential part of a healthy diet, as ...

The scientists examined chemical properties locked inside tooth enamel to piece together how pre-historic people lived off the land around the Almonda Cave system, near Torres Novas in central ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — University at Buffalo oral biologist Hyuk-Jae (Edward) Kwon recently published a study examining how the gene KMT2D (also known as MLL4) affects the development of tooth enamel. The ...