7 Reasons You May Need Dentures

Where age, poor hygiene, accident, injury, or bone loss has resulted in lost teeth, it can cause your face to look different.

Stem cell studies could pave way for regenerating lost teeth

Two distinct stem cell lineages that drive tooth root and alveolar bone formation have been identified by researchers from ...

What Gives Fossilized Teeth Their Shiny Look? It’s a Preservation Process that Takes Millions of Years.

If you’ve ever picked up a shark’s tooth on the beach or seen a prehistoric creature’s skull on display at a natural history ...
The Dispatch

Tooth tales: Lexington dentist sinks his teeth into a new dental horror book

Davidson County dentist Daniel Siceloff's latest book will give anyone who suffers from dentophobia a new reason to avoid ...

Celebs made veneers a popular post-pandemic cosmetic quick fix — but regret is on the rise: ‘My mouth is permanently screwed up’

Celebs including Demi Lovato, Bad Bunny and Kehlani have admitted to veneer regret themselves, yet many people today are ...

The Challenges of Root Caries Diagnosis and Treatment

For dental professionals, managing root caries means mastering risk assessment, patient education, and new tools like silver ...

Many animals can reshape and shed their teeth—and now scientists have traced this ability back 380 million years

Losing your baby teeth is a strange experience. The teeth gradually loosen until they're replaced by thicker, more durable ...

Give Your Gums Some Love

There are consequences for our neglect. Forty-two percent of U.S. adults over the age of 30 show signs of gum disease. This ...
The Cool Down

Researchers issue warning about concerning hazard lurking in common dental products — here's what you need to know

Toothpaste itself contains microplastic particles that are washed down the drain every time someone cleans their teeth.