Not everyone has wisdom teeth. Third molars usually appear in early adulthood, and grow in at the very back of the mouth.

Scientists in Osaka began clinical trials on proteins to enable children without permanent teeth to develop a third set of ...

Gut health is a buzzy topic, but the oral microbiome might be the next big trend. The evidence that a clean mouth could lower the risk of chronic diseases is piling up. Big voices in the longevity ...

Growing an entire new tooth—or starting the process so that the cells can continue it when implanted—will require ...

But implants can cause unforeseen problems for ... ideas to put the teeth inside the mouth. We could transplant the young tooth cells at the location of the missing tooth and let them grow inside ...

Researchers have known for decades that people with problems like gum disease, cavities, and missing teeth, are more likely to experience stroke and develop chronic conditions, including ...

LONDON, April 14: While many animal species can regenerate their teeth, humans only get one natural chance at ... “We could transplant immature tooth cells directly into the gap where the tooth is ...

But implants can cause unforeseen problems for the patient ... "We have different ideas to put the teeth inside the mouth. We could transplant the young tooth cells at the location of the missing ...

And the secret to its true purpose, according to new research, is its triangle-shaped teeth. Discovered in a ... and many parts are missing. In the new study, submitted April 1 to the preprint ...

Imagine standing at a King County Metro stop in Seattle—coffee in hand, messenger bag hanging from your shoulder—when you notice a man with a missing ... saw his gums and teeth.