A team led by researchers at the University of Osaka in Japan studied health and dental records of 190,282 adults aged 75 and ...

For more than a century, dentistry has focused on repairing or replacing damaged teeth, not growing new ones. That assumption ...

A large study from Osaka Metropolitan University, based on dental and health records from nearly 200,000 older adults, ...

Losing a tooth is tough. If we lose the small living structures that help us chew our food, we're left with the options of replacing them with dentures or implants that can be costly. Beyond that, ...

The toothlike structures represent a step toward bioengineered replacements for dental implants, say researchers behind the work. Lose an adult tooth, and you’re left with limited options that ...