We spoke with dentists to learn more about what a calculus bridge is, its side effects and how to prevent one from forming ...

As silly as it might seem, these little tooth fairy deposits can add up. Affordable Dentures & Implants surveyed 4,000 Americans to find out more about the tooth economy. According to the survey ...

Museum PhD student Simon Wills has spent the last five years searching for a needle in a haystack, or rather, tiny teeth in tonnes of clay deposit. What he's found dramatically changes the picture we ...

As if Komodo dragons weren’t formidable enough, it turns out that their razor-sharp teeth are capped with iron for longevity. Several mammals also have iron deposits in their teeth, but none as ...

Researchers traced the cause of the stain to the town's water supply, which contained abnormally high levels of fluoride. This finding prompted dentists to investigate whether it was possible to reap ...

But it's responsible for bleeding gums, for bad breath, for some dental infections, for some of the unsightly deposits that we see on our teeth, and, of course, it's linked to some more serious ...

These lines evolved at different rates, passing through similar stages at different times as reflected in the morphology of the molar teeth. Comparisons of the many remains of fossil elephants in ...

The tooth was lodged for nearly a decade, and calcium carbonate deposits formed around it, creating a structure known as a rhinolith. Rhinoliths resemble stones and can be caused by genetic or ...