Certain types of food wear down your teeth. The longer these foods stick to the surface of your teeth, the more acidic your mouth will become, leading to the formation of cavities. When this happens, ...

It’s a frustrating fact that our bodies can’t regenerate damaged tooth enamel, but scientists at the University of Washington (UW) have now grown mini teeth in the lab that secrete enamel-producing ...

The research, which was conducted by scientists at Japan's Kyoto University and the University of Fukui, begins with the pair of molecules called bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) and Wnt. These ...