KUTV — Losing a tooth affects more than just your smile, it impacts your entire oral health. When a tooth is missing, the jawbone beneath it begins to shrink, a process called bone resorption. Over ...

A protein that quietly suppresses tooth growth may hold the key to regrowing teeth in adults, according to a line of research that has moved from mouse models to the doorstep of human clinical trials.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’re one of the millions of people who have a gaping space in your gums where a tooth used to be, there’s reason to hope you ...

Japan’s tooth-regrowth breakthrough changes everything Losing teeth has meant artificial replacements for centuries. Japanese ...

The American dream often includes a confident, healthy smile. But with soaring dental costs at home, many are finding that dream out of reach. Now, a growing wave of Americans is discovering a ...

Dental implants are the most durable and independent option for tooth replacement. Resin-bonded prostheses preserve natural enamel and work well for anterior teeth. Traditional bridges require ...

Children who are missing teeth because of injury or decay may be almost twice as likely to be bullied by their peers, according to a news article recently published by The University of Sydney in ...

A woman who lost half her teeth due to the contraceptive jab wants to warn others about the dangers of staying on the period-stopping medication for 'too long'. Alexandra Hale, 32, was first ...