Digital dentistry is turning crowns, aligners and dental models into products of scanning, software and materials science.

Susan Boyle's shocking transformation explained after the singer debuted a stunning new makeover look and sang on top of a ...

For decades, the iconic Peking Man and his East Asian relatives have stood as silent witnesses to human evolution, their genetic secrets locked away inside precious, irreplaceable fossils. Now, a ...

Around 60,000 years ago in Siberia, a Neanderthal opened their mouth so that a rotten tooth could be drilled — and the case is the oldest evidence of an intentional dental treatment to date, a new ...

A man's lower jaw recovered from a medieval church in Aberdeen reveals the oldest known use of a dental bridge in Scotland, a new study finds. The gold wire, called a ligature, was installed around ...

NEW ON WDSU DENTAL STUDENTS IN NEW ORLEANS EYEING A DIFFERENT KIND OF CROWN THESE DAYS. TOMORROW, THE LSU DENTAL SCHOOL WILL BE ANNOUNCING THE WINNERS OF THIS YEAR’S ART CAST CONTEST, BREAKING THE ...

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Without good dental care, teeth tend to suffer. An abundance of archaeological evidence has shown that poor oral health was common throughout history. And unsurprisingly, there have been many attempts ...

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BRIDGE CITY, Texas — A fire heavily damaged a dental office in Bridge City early Thursday morning, leaving the business a potential total loss and forcing the cancellation of all upcoming patient ...

Researchers have created a bioinspired gel that can regenerate tooth enamel by mimicking natural growth processes. The fluoride-free material forms a mineral-rich layer that restores enamel’s strength ...