HAMILTON - When Rachel Dey had her wisdom teeth extracted last week, she had her mind on her health decades from now. That's why she took advantage of a novel option that a growing number of dentists ...

My dentist keeps warning me I need to get my one remaining wisdom tooth out. But according to Japanese scientists, my third molar (currently impacted and allegedly, about to wreak havoc on my second ...

Japanese scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in stem cell research that could revolutionize the treatment of dental loss. The recent study reveals the identification of two specific stem ...

Organoids have now been created from stem cells to secrete the proteins that form dental enamel, the substance that protects teeth from damage and decay. A multi-disciplinary team of scientists led ...

The stem cells in our teeth can be energized to fill in chips, cracks, and cavities, researchers say, and the findings could one day possibly make dental cement obsolete. The work has been conducted ...

Adult patients often ask me if their recently removed tooth should be put under the pillow for the “tooth fairy.” I usually reply that I haven’t had much luck with the tooth fairy lately; but if they ...

(CBS) --The tradition of saving a baby tooth for the Tooth Fairy is being challenged these days. More studies suggest baby and wisdom teeth should be banked for future health needs. CBS 2'S Dorothy ...

Researchers have discovered a new population of stem cells that holds the possibility of innovative treatment solutions for tooth decay, caries, and trauma in the future. A group of international ...

MIAMI — Naidelys Montoya didn’t wait for her son’s baby teeth to fall out. She took the boy to an oral surgeon to have two of the loose ones extracted. The dentist shipped the teeth in a ...

The tooth fairy may have to leave a little more cash. U.S. researchers have found that baby teeth are rich in stem cells and may provide an alternative source of raw material for promising but ...

Tooth implantation using synthetic material, auto-transplantation, reshaping are some methods that are generally used for dental problems; however, the limitations associated with these techniques ...