In honor of Google's announcement of the 15 finalists for its 2013 Science Fair, we compiled our list of the most wild, inspiring, and exciting science fair projects from years past. These are 16 ...

Cutmarks are scratches produced when a flint or metal knife strikes the surface of a bone or tooth ... is often unclear. This project will use micro-morphometric characteristics of cutmarks to assess ...

Opinion: Frank Cerabino's column on how RFK Jr. could be bringing back cavities as part of his "go wild" license on public ...

Children are suffering an epidemic of damage to their teeth caused by the acid in fizzy drinks and many fruit drinks, say dentists. Some manufacturers are even adding ingredients that increase the ...

PRESENTER:Sugar is the number one cause of tooth decay in humans. Whenever we eat or drink things high in sugar, the sugar is digested by bacteria in our mouths, and produces acid. PRESENTER ...

The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry’s 2023 Kentucky Early Learners’ Oral Health Surveillance Project survey found ...

This not only affects their swallowing, taste and speech but can put them at higher risk of tooth decay,' says Stephen Porter, a professor of oral medicine at University College London.

Kelsey McClellan for The New York Times Tooth decay is the most common noncommunicable disease worldwide. In addition to brushing and flossing regularly, it’s recommended to get a regular dental ...

They have located the cells and signals in sensitive teeth that detect big temperature drops and trigger toothache and brain jolt. People with dental decay are prone to it because the pathway is ...

Toothaches may feel like a dull ache or a sharp, persisting pain. Dental caries, also known as cavities or tooth decay, is a common dental condition that causes a hole in the enamel of teeth.

Smoking and other tobacco use can cause oral health problems like gum disease and tooth decay. Tooth decay is the destruction of tooth structure and can affect both the enamel and the dentin layer ...

A boy who was found buried in a garden had "very extreme" tooth decay before he died, a forensic dentist has said. Tai and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah, aged 42 and 43, are accused of causing or ...