Growing an entire new tooth—or starting the process so that the cells can continue it when implanted—will require biomaterials like this recently developed hydrogel. Human teeth really could someday ...

Joining the growing chorus of American leaders who think science is dumb, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has banned fluoride from ...

Routine dental visits typically involve check-ups, cavity fillings, crowns, and various other essential services provided by ...

Select Harrisburg School District students received free dental care today at FNB Field on Harrisburg City Island. According ...

“As a dental hygienist I would never use super glue, gorilla glue, or any other type of chemical in my mouth that is not ...

A 42-year-old British tourist was "nearly burnt alive" in his hotel room in Egypt after an electric shock zapped through his ...

Both fillings and implants are artificial, do not fully restore the function of natural teeth and may have long-term complications,' says Xuecheng Zhang, a researcher at King's College London.

A British tourist was “nearly burnt alive” in his hotel room in Egypt when he got an electric shock which went through his fillings.

If successful, this approach would mean no more dentures, fillings, or implants. Instead, your own cells could grow a real, living tooth — a permanent, natural replacement. Unlike fillings and ...

Nowadays, dentists typically rely on fillings and implants to deal with dental issues. However, these are fixed in place and do not adapt organically over time. The lab-grown teeth are unique as ...

Scientists have gotten one step closer to growing replacement teeth in the lab — a development that could pave the way for new alternatives to unpleasant dental fillings and root canals. The team ...