The human body is remarkably good at handling repairs. Cut the skin, and the blood will clot over the wound and the healing ...

Even more striking were the changes that occur as sharks grow. At around 3m in body length, white sharks undergo a major dental transformation. Juvenile teeth are slimmer and often feature small side ...

Archaeologists often focus on what skeletal remains can tell about how and when ancient peoples died. But an individual’s ...

Scientists develop powder that whitens teeth with just vibration from toothbrush - New powder found to overcome limitations ...

Sugar-loving mouth bacteria create acids that damage teeth, but arginine can help fight back. In a clinical trial, arginine-treated dental plaque stayed less acidic, became structurally less harmful, ...

It seems the days of going to the dentist for a filing could soon be nigh but we could soon be regrowing teeth with cavities in them.

Teeth that are unusually worn down can also be a sign of acid reflux. This causes stomach acid to seep into the mouth, which ...