Tooth sensitivity from ice cream or cold drinks signals serious tooth damage. Why this pain is an early warning most people ...

A groundbreaking study from Northumbria University highlights how smoking leaves permanent marks on teeth, allowing ...

Medically reviewed by Brian T. Luong, DMD Tooth sensitivity, also known as dentin hypersensitivity, causes tooth pain in ...

Researchers analysed 88 teeth, where they observed disruption to the cementum rings in some teeth, but not in others ...

Evidence of the permanent impact of smoking on people's teeth has been uncovered by researchers for the first time.

Evidence of the permanent impact of smoking on people’s teeth has been uncovered by researchers for the first time.

This happens when the hard outer covering of a tooth -- enamel above the gum line and cementum on the root -- wears away, exposing microscopic tubules in the dentin that lead to the nerve of the ...

1. Sensitivity to hot, cold and sweet drinks or food Healthy teeth, according to the ADA, contain a layer of enamel that protects tooth crowns or the parts above your gumline. Under the gumline, a ...

Harder than bone, enamel is a calcified coating that protects other tissues within a tooth. Cementum is the connective tissue below the gumline that covers the roots of a tooth and helps anchor it ...

They share similar properties, but differences in their makeup and function set them apart. For instance, teeth contain enamel, a substance much harder than bone. Despite their solid appearance, bones ...

Tooth enamel is the thin covering on the outside layer of your teeth. It provides a hard shell to protect your teeth from cracking and breaking. It also protects the inner layers of your teeth from ...

The Topic will host an overview of the most recent knowledge on enamel issued from the panel of international experts involved in Tooth Enamel IX meeting. Presentations of original data, key notes and ...