One dentist explains, 'Your mouth houses 700 species of microbes.' While not all of these are harmful, failing to brush your ...

Now, Japanese researchers are moving a promising, tooth-regrowing medicine into human trials. If the trial is successful, the researchers hope the drug will become available for all forms of ...

Born missing six or more teeth, these patients face difficulties eating and properly developing their jaws. Patients often rely on dentures or implants as adults. No cure is available. The ...

And an estimated 90% of adults in the US have fillings. But many animals don't have this problem. Because they can regrow their teeth replacing old, damaged ones with brand new pearly whites.

Tooth sensitivity is discomfort in one or more teeth that is triggered by hot, cold, sweet or sour foods, or drinks, or cold air. Bad breath is often caused by bacteria in your mouth that gives ...

However, adults without decay or fillings in their molars can also benefit from sealants. Typically, children should get sealants on their permanent molars and premolars as soon as these teeth ...