Children with their first or early adult set of teeth that stick out have an increased chance of damaging them, but the risk can be easily reduced without being prohibitively costly. A study ...

Discoloration on the pulp inside of your teeth can occur due to tooth decay or damage. A broken tooth requires immediate dental care. Your teeth are the strongest structures in your body. But despite ...

Tooth extractions are commonly associated with a fair amount of trauma. But they can become a matter of applying light pressure and waiting for a telltale "pop," signaling the disengagement of the ...

When it comes to our physical health, there's a lot we can control. We can eat well and exercise, not smoke, limit alcohol, get regular physicals to be healthy and prevent disease. Mental health, on ...

Just about the time a youngster's first teeth start coming in, they are also learning to walk. That can set them up for dental injuries, that only increase as they grow older and become more active.

Many parents collect their kids’ baby teeth as keepsakes when they fall out. But imagine doing it to help determine if the child has experienced emotional trauma that could lead to bigger problems ...

For more than a century, dentistry has focused on repairing or replacing damaged teeth, not growing new ones. That assumption ...