Tooth decay has forced unpleasant dental visits on most of the U.S. population. In fact, over 90 percent of adults have had at least one cavity. Furthermore, longer lifespans and egregious dental ...

Researchers from King’s College London have developed a toothpaste using keratin, a protein found in hair and wool, that ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The outstanding mechanical and chemical properties of dental enamel emerge from its complex hierarchical architecture. An accurate, detailed ...

This issue features articles on e-cigarettes, peri-implantitis, and ceramic dental implants. Cover image: Human tooth fractured enamel. SEM of a fracture in a tooth revealing the enamel rod morphology ...

Dental caries, or tooth decay, is the most widespread noncommunicable disease worldwide. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than $45 billion is lost in productivity in ...

Chattering squirrels, charming coypus, and tail-slapping beavers — along with some other rodents — have orange-brown front teeth. Researchers have published high-resolution images of rodent incisors ...