Why do humans have canine teeth? Patrick McGannon, Surprise, Arizona All primate species have them, says Sabrina Sholts, a curator of physical anthropology at the Museum of Natural History. Early ...

Wisdom teeth removal helps prevent dental problems like pain and infection. This surgery often involves the removal of impacted teeth. Why Do Wisdom Teeth Need Removal? Wisdom teeth are the last of ...

The best electric toothbrushes, including the top-shelf models often get heavily discounted during December, so if you're looking to try a new brand or upgrade, or perhaps even buy one as a gift, now ...

Tooth sensitivity following the placement of a filling is fairly common. A tooth may be sensitive to pressure, air, sweet foods, or temperature. Usually, the sensitivity resolves on its own within a ...

If you’ve ever tried to brush your dog’s teeth, you’re well aware that it’s a challenging endeavor at best. But looking after your pup’s dental health has other benefits apart from keeping dog breath ...

More than 700 species of microbes live in your mouth and they include bacteria, fungus, and more. Some are helpful, and some harmful. Don’t run for your toothbrush or mouthwash just yet. As long as ...