Human tooth regrowth trials are underway in Japan, raising hopes that missing teeth could one day grow back naturally.

Anyone who has ever squirmed through a dental cleaning can tell you how sensitive teeth can be. This sensitivity gives important feedback about temperature, pressure—and yes, pain—as we bite and chew ...

New research suggests the wisdom teeth you had pulled may have held two secret abilities all along, scientists now confirm.

Treating decay early is one of the easiest ways to prevent future tooth loss. A cracked, broken, or heavily restored tooth becomes much more vulnerable to fracture. Even chewing everyday foods can ...