Putting in a false front tooth is a major feat in dental engineering. Usually dentists get around the difficulty by fitting their patients with removable bridges, often uncomfortable. Sometimes they ...

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A team of scientists got together to identify 14 new marine creatures and came across something they had never seen before. During the analysis, they found a tusk shell, or tooth shell, giving a ride ...

It’s not uncommon to experience a lingering toothache. If you experience pain after visiting the dentist, the problem may be the ligaments of your teeth. Ligaments hold your teeth in place. These ...

Tooth loss is extremely common. It’s estimated that 69 percent of adults 35 to 44 have lost at least one adult tooth. By age 74, about a quarter of Americans lose all of their adult teeth. When you ...

Wisdom teeth typically affect young people between the ages of 17 and 25. A wisdom tooth is a third molar in the back of the mouth. Some people have no issues when their third set of molars appears. ‌ ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This shell necklace was made by Ruth ...

If you’ve ever been captivated by someone's smile, you know the importance of quality dental care. When it comes to dental care, tooth whitening is one of the most requested dental treatments. Most ...