Bad habits like chewing ice, biting your nails, and drinking without a straw can cause lasting damage to your teeth.

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Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDSMedically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Chipped teeth can not only be an issue for your overall oral health, affecting the roots of the teeth and appearance, but ...

The human body is a marvellous thing. But like anything built by evolution, it has plenty of flaws. Consider teeth. Whereas sharks grow new teeth throughout their lives, adult humans get one set, ...

A small, early-stage cavity or injury to the tooth—when the pulp tissue is still healthy—can be treated with a procedure called direct pulp capping (DPC). This technique protects the pulp and can ...

While stem cells have been touted for years as a treatment that may revolutionize dental care, much about how they work and how to design treatment strategies using these cells is still unknown.