To function through adulthood, permanent teeth need ongoing care, including brushing, flossing, and cleanings. Plus, dental ...

That must have been one heck of a toothy smile—imagine regular pig teeth growing next to bioengineered human-ish ones. After ...

A look at the strongest, biggest, most numerous, and just weirdest dental situations on the planet.

For the past two decades, scientists have been manipulating genes to grow human cells where you wouldn’t quite expect them.

Just as your baby begins to sleep for longer and show signs of calming down, teeth start appearing. For all the benefits of evolution, the emergence of first teeth is still painful and inefficient ...

Tufts University researchers took material from human and pig teeth and were able to grow a tooth-like structure. They hope their findings could lead to growing living tooth replacements for people.