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

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Learn the biological triggers of grinding and find medical treatments to protect your jaw and sleep better tonight.

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Teeth function not only because of the hard enamel on the surface, but also because they have roots that anchor them firmly in the jawbone beneath the gums. Eating, speaking, and maintaining the shape ...

Sudden tooth pain is common and is often caused by tooth sensitivity, a cracked tooth, or an infection that needs dental treatment. Common triggers include hot or cold foods, gum recession, enamel ...

A team of New York University scientists has created a gear mechanism that relies on fluids to generate rotation. The invention holds potential for a new generation of mechanical devices that offer ...

The start-up Function will send practically anyone to a lab for extensive medical testing, no physical required. Is that a good thing? By Kristen V. Brown As Kimberly Crisp approached middle age, ...

Annie Morgan looks at the cause and effects of dental caries and what role DCPs can play in advising and protecting their young patients. You have full access to this article via your institution. The ...