Tooth Enamel Protein Found in Eyes With Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
A protein that normally deposits mineralized calcium in tooth enamel may also be responsible for calcium deposits in the back of the eye.
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Natural Tooth Repair Shows More Evidence of Clinical Viability
The scientists at King’s College London who have been investigating a method of stimulating natural tooth repair by activating cells in the tooth to.
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Study Reveals Molecular Mechanics Behind Dental Fluorosis
Exposing teeth to excessive fluoride alters calcium signaling, mitochondrial function, and gene expression in the cells forming tooth enamel, providing a novel explanation.
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Ancient Humans Consumed Hard Foods Without Damaging Their Teeth
Hard plant foods may have made up a larger part of early human ancestors’ diet than currently presumed, according to a study of.
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Crystal Misorientation Toughens Human Tooth Enamel
Slight crystal misorientations serve as a natural toughening mechanism in the nanoscale structure of human enamel, according to researchers at Advanced Light Source.
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Simple Test Detects Excessive Fluoride in Drinking Water
Synthetic biologists at Northwestern University have developed a simple and inexpensive test that can detect dangerous levels of fluoride in drinking water, compared to.
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How to Prevent Wine-Stained Teeth
As the holidays approach, many folks indulge in more wine than usual—and that could lead to more stained teeth, according to Uchenna Akosa,.
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Soft Drinks Link Obesity and Tooth Wear
There is a clear association between obesity and tooth wear, and the increased consumption of sugary soft drinks may be a leading cause.
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Active Stem Cells in Mouse Incisors Provide Clues for Tooth Regeneration
Humans can’t regrow their adult teeth. But every 35 to 45 days, mice wear down and completely renew their incisors, which makes them.
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Solution Regrows Enamel in Situ in 48 Hours
Researchers at Zhejiang University in China have developed a biomimetic regenerative solution that could be applied to a cavity to establish crystalline-amorphous mineralization.
