Here’s what dental experts say. By Katie Camero Most of us know that the best defense against tooth decay — or damage to the surface, or enamel, of your teeth — is to limit sugary foods and ...

Scientists at King's College London say they've successfully grown a human tooth in a lab for the first time. As detailed in a paper published in the journal ACS Macro Letters, the team said it ...

Tooth preservation and the improvement of quality of life ... When this region is suddenly exposed to inflammation, by the dental trauma, without the junctional epithelium apical migration happening, ...

Alexandria, VA, USA – A study aiming to evaluate how biochemical inhibition of endogenous Wnt signaling affects barrier functions of the junctional epithelium was presented at the 102nd General ...

Analogous to the conclusions in tooth development and junctional epithelium that are mentioned in the two previous articles, Sone and McCulloch note that for effective design of new regenerative ...

An experienced Florida diver recently found a 6.25-inch long megalodon tooth, the largest tooth he’s found during his 22 years of diving. Michael Nastasio started Black Gold Fossil Charters in ...

Tooth loss is a common theme for nightmares and horror movies, but it’s actually a normal part of human development that can sometimes be vital for our oral health. We’ve asked two dental ...

The total width covered by the junctional epithelium and the connective tissue attachment is called the biological width. The biological width plays an important role in protecting the underlying ...

Other functions as: a) “hiding” or protecting the enamel from resorption by clast cells; b) avoid the bone to form directly on the enamel surface; c) constitute the primary junctional epithelium by ...