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

Researchers have developed a way to grow human-sized tooth-like tissues in the mouths of pigs – this may be a lot to chew on, ...

Losing a tooth is tough. If we lose the small living structures that help us chew our food, we're left with the options of replacing them with dentures or implants that can be costly. Beyond that, ...

Dental hard tissues from different species are used in dental research, but little is known about their comparability. The aim of this study was to compare the erosive behaviour of dental hard tissues ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers implanted cultivated tooth constructs into the mandibles of six two-year-old mini pigs. Dental researchers from Tufts ...

A new toothpaste for relieving tooth sensitivity has been developed by UCL researchers using a nature-inspired material that ...

Tooth enamel is characterised by an intricate hierarchical organization of apatite nanocrystals that bestows high stiffness, hardness, and fracture toughness. However, enamel does not possess the ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Tufts University researchers took material from human and pig teeth and were able to grow a tooth-like structure. They hope their findings could... Scientists grew human-like teeth in pigs. Could it ...