The interaction between genetics and tissue environment shapes how individual teeth form in different regions of the jaw. While most experimental studies have focused on mandibular (lower jaw) teeth, ...

A stainless-steel rubber dam clamp used during a root canal may have led to cortical necrosis in a healthy 22-year-old woman's mandibular tooth, according to a case report published on March 10 in the ...

Example of Baikal seal skull specimens. (a) Maxilla and (b) mandible tooth row. (c–f) Enlarged view of maxilla teeth. (c) Yellow arrows represent the number of cusps. (d) Yellow dashed line represents ...

Representative images and heatmaps illustrate how human fetal tooth germs from the upper and lower jaws, although morphologically similar at the cap stage, already display distinct gene expression ...

A seminal research paper titled 'A New Classification System for Malocclusions with Facial Convexity' has been officially ...

Meet one of your primal ancestors. He's not your immediate relative, but he may be the origin of the human species. The picture below is his lower jaw (i.e., mandible). I don't know how old Rick was ...

Nov. 20 (UPI) --A 26-year-old woman from India was awarded a Guinness World Record for the number of teeth in her mouth: 38. Kalpana Balan has six more teeth in her mouth than the average adult, ...