Rare variants in a gene involved in early development have been linked to a range of dental differences in people, including ...

In a way, teeth are like little nesting dolls. At the center is the pulp, which contains nerves and blood vessels. Dentin ...

Rare variants in the C2CD3 gene, which helps build primary cilia, have been linked to missing, extra and unusually shaped ...

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, ...

A study finds an early mammaliaform displaying tooth anatomy that gives insight into the development of structures such as complex molars and multiple roots. One evolutionary milestone in the ...

Paleontologists have long suspected that our teeth evolved from bumpy structures called odontodes on the exoskeletons of prehistoric fish—but they didn’t understand exactly what these bumps were used ...