Widespread tooth decay during the Victorian era is often blamed on a lack of hygiene, but the true driver was a dietary shift ...

Teeth can turn up in the nose, the sinuses and even the eye socket. Here’s how they end up there, and what happens when they ...

But there’s another type of snack that dentists we talked to said is just as cavity-causing as candy. In some cases, it’s an ...

Scotland has the highest death rate for children of any UK nation, a report by doctors has found. The Royal College of ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Tooth enamel is the hardest ...

A South Bend native and Indiana teacher aims to motivate our kids to take better care of their oral health. She is combining her more than two decades of education experience with her dedication to ...

A study conducted by the University of Michigan, which began in 2018, found silver diamine fluoride (SDF) stopped decay in more than half of treated baby teeth. The treatment requires no drilling, ...

A liquid brushed onto cavities in seconds may spare many young children from pain, infection, and surgery. A major U.S. trial found that silver diamine fluoride stopped decay in more than half of ...

The Maya adorned their teeth with jade and other gems. New evidence suggests it wasn’t just for show. The ancient Maya were known to decorate their teeth with materials like jade, but a new analysis ...

Filip is a long-time gamer and writer with ample experience in both of these industries. Having started his gaming adventure with the venerable PSX, Filip soon discovered dedicated gaming magazines, ...

Sharks’ teeth are an incredible piece of evolutionary development that helps them never have to worry about visiting a dentist. Dental health is important for every creature in the animal kingdom.

Neanderthals were highly creative and resourceful. Living throughout Europe and Asia between 400,000 and 40,000 years ago, they made art, intentionally started fires, took care of their sick and ...