Teeth are the hardest substance in the human body—even harder than ... is important for both bones and teeth. Loss of bone density in the jawbone can lead to tooth loss, and people with ...

The ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ alum said doctors told her she’s “fine” despite her ongoing facial disfigurement ...

Had a mechanical engineer designed the human frame, he would no doubt have built the jaws after the fashion of a nut cracker, with the muscles placed at the ends of the jaw levers, and the teeth ...

The toothlike structures represent a step toward bioengineered replacements for dental implants, say researchers behind the work.

A newly discovered fossil of Paranthropus robustus, an early human relative, reveals that it walked upright like modern ...

The stem cells were implanted in the mandibles, or jaw, of the test pigs and were found to continue to grow, paving the way for a potential new viable method of lab-grown human teeth. The ...

Without it, it would be hard to talk, eat, brush your teeth, or swallow ... massage your jaw muscles using your pointer and middle finger on your cheek bone. Run your fingers down your masseter ...

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, but the results could lead to new biological tooth substitutes that ...