By studying proteins preserved in teeth, researchers determined the sex of four Paranthropus robustus individuals that lived ...

A cutting-edge technique for analyzing fossil tooth enamel is revealing remarkable new information about 2 million-year-old ...

Kids will develop 25.4 million more cavities if fluoride is banned nationwide, study finds - Fluoride has been used in public ...

The massive megalodon was not hunting only large marine mammals such as whales as researchers widely thought, a new study of ...

“By looking at someone’s teeth, you can tell if they don’t floss just by examining your gums,” said Brittany Glauz, a ...

Manhattan-based dentist Dr. Sandip Sachar and obesity medicine specialist Dr. Meghan Garcia-Webb discuss the prevalence of ...

Florida on Thursday became the second U.S. state to prohibit fluoride, a mineral used for decades to protect teeth from decay ...

"It plays a crucial role in strengthening tooth enamel and preventing cavities, which is why it’s commonly added to public water supplies and dental products like toothpaste and mouth rinses." ...