Researchers discovered that disrupted PTH1R signaling drives abnormal cementum growth and tooth-bone fusion in adult ...

Colleague Deniz T. Yücesoy, PhD, added, "Our technology forms the same minerals found in the tooth, including enamel, cementum, and dentin alike, which had dissolved previously through ...

Scientists have found that our teeth can provide a record of human life, much like the rings of a tree. The discovery that our teeth are an “archive of life” could allow us to better understand ...

Your pearly whites are capable of far more than chewing, a new study reveals. Teeth can disclose intimate details about your life. Researchers discovered that physiologically impactful events in our ...

Example of smoking damage in an archaeological tooth. The magnified image shows variations in the tooth's cementum rings caused by smoking Credit must be given to the creator.

Medical illustration showing cemental tear, where fragments of cementum detach from the tooth root. Detached fragments act as irritants, triggering bone destruction and periodontal tissue damage. The ...