A newly discovered pair of stem cell lineages drives the formation of both tooth roots and the bone that anchors them. Understanding how these cells switch roles could pave the way for regenerating ...

Your gums, often overshadowed by the show-stopping teeth they support, play a crucial role in your oral health that you may not fully appreciate. Healthy gums don't just hold your teeth in place; they ...

This May, the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) is celebrating Save Your Tooth Month 2026, a nationwide initiative dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of saving natural teeth ...

India, April 30 -- Diabetes damages oral health, leading to loose teeth, gum swelling, infections, and slow healing when ...

Researchers report that shed baby teeth record prenatal and early-childhood exposure to environmental metals, informing links ...

Bleeding gums are often brushed off as a minor dental issue, but experts warn that they may be an early sign of more serious ...

Chemotherapy may lead to tooth decay or infections by weakening the immune system and slowing down the regeneration of oral cells. Side effects are usually short term, and practicing oral hygiene may ...

A cavity is a hole in your tooth caused by decay over time. Symptoms include white or dark spots on the tooth, or you may feel a hole with your tongue. You never want to hear a dentist say that you ...