Your real teeth — you can feel them chatter, grind, and push onto stuff. When you chew, you feel it with your tiny nerve endings. For decades, this sensory feedback — known as dental proprioception — ...

Discover a new dental implant that grows into gums, fuses with nerves, and mimics real teeth, offering a gentler, more natural solution.

Each year, millions of people in the U.S. get dental implants as a long-term, natural-looking fix for missing teeth. But traditional implants don't fully mimic real teeth. Researchers from Tufts ...

Bioengineered Tooth Implant That Grows Into Gum, Fuses With Nerves Performing Well in Animal Tests "Allowing the implant to ‘talk’ to the brain much like a real tooth." Jun 15, 6:00 AM EDT ...

Once the tooth decay advances through the layers it affects the innermost nerve which is also known as the dental pulp. This eventually leads to severe pain, infections, and even tooth loss.