It can be easy to take our teeth for granted until something goes wrong. Our teeth play a major role in our ability to eat and digest food, and can affect our overall health. Adults typically have 32 ...

One of the remaining challenges for evolutionary developmental studies of mammals, whose evolution is best known from their teeth, is how their tooth shape is altered during development. Researchers ...

Teeth function not only because of the hard enamel on the surface, but also because they have roots that anchor them firmly ...

QUESTION: Why don’t grown-up teeth grow back in? ANSWER: Humans, like many other mammals, have two sets of teeth. The first set is deciduous (meaning “shed” – think about deciduous trees that lose ...

What the research is about Teeth function not only because of the hard enamel on the surface, but also because they ...