Biofilm formation on dental implants is a complex, patient-specific process that begins within minutes of implantation. This study uses advanced microscopy and gene sequencing to uncover the dynamic early stages of biofilm development,…

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The Late Triassic reptile Threordatoth chasmatos, unearthed in England, reveals unique jaw and tooth adaptations unseen in its relatives. These findings shed light on its specialized diet and survival during a time of dramatic climate…

A comprehensive Australian study confirms that early-life exposure to fluoride, including fluoridated water, does not negatively affect cognitive development in young adults. These findings, supported by rigorous analysis and major…

New research sheds light on the genetic basis of human dental morphology, revealing how genes like EDAR, PITX2, and HS3ST3A1 influence tooth size and shape. These findings bridge evolutionary history and developmental biology, offering…

From saving lives with early tumor detection to leveraging advanced dental tech, Navy dentists ensure sailors stay ready to serve — one healthy smile at a time.

Following a strategic review, Patterson Companies has announced its acquisition by Patient Square Capital. The $4.1 billion deal offers a 49% premium on shares, ensuring growth investment and shareholder value.

A viral video shows a parrot skillfully extracting a child’s loose tooth, leaving onlookers amazed. While intriguing, experts warn of health risks for birds involved in such activities.

Lt. Cmdr. Demario Walls, MDH, RDH, has transformed his career in dental hygiene into a platform for global service and professional growth. From instructing students to serving in public health, his inspiring path highlights the vast…

Dentists’ CT scanners are breaking new ground in storm research by producing detailed 3D images of large hailstones’ internal structures. This innovative technique could lead to better predictions of damaging hailstorms and improve our…