Preventing tooth loss may be tied to reduced mortality and functional disability, according to findings published recently in the Journal of Prosthodontic Research. A team led by Shiho Kino from Tokyo ...

The tooth units are structured to enable a smooth transition from dislodgement of the functional, mature tooth to replacement with the new tooth. Identifying three developmental phases for each tooth ...

Scientists in Japan have managed to grow fully functional teeth in adult mice. Researchers at the Tokyo University of Science used embryo cells to develop bio-engineered tooth seeds which they then ...

Almost a hundred different EDA gene mutations have been identified in patients with the HED syndrome. These mutations range from exon deletions and frameshifts to conservative replacements of single ...

Impacted teeth pose significant risks to oral health, ranging from cyst formation to arch crowding. Early detection remains the primary defense.

Researchers have found a way to--literally--multiply teeth. In mice, they were able to extract teeth germs--groups of cells formed early in life that later develop into teeth, split them into two, and ...

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