Even dogs with sensitive stomachs seem to handle these dog teeth-cleaning chews well. “She has been doing GREAT,” one shopper wrote, after worrying about introducing something new. Another noted, “It ...

Ancient teeth reveal that flexible feeders survived past climate shocks, while habitat specialists rapidly declined.

Cavity Prevention and Dental Care for Children of All Ages features insights from Dr. Andrew Beuttenmuller, Pediatric ...

Parents and guardians therefore have important roles to play when a family pet dies. Along with helping children accept the ...

Some cultural customs, rooted in long-standing beliefs about health, teething, and beauty, have notable effects on oral ...

Humans stand apart from many other primates by taking more time to mature, relying on a supportive network during a long period of childhood.

Maine is grappling with such a shortage of dentists that some doctors are adapting to treat early tooth decay themselves.

More pediatricians have begun using a topical solution made of silver and fluoride to treat their patients’ cavities.

Eight days after the incident, when the child, Arman, began scratching his head, the family found teeth marks on the head, ...

Centuries ago, Maya children as young as 7 had "tooth gems" — jade inlays in their teeth that likely symbolized social maturity or a rite of passage, a new study finds. Archaeologists already knew ...

The spotted ratfish is a two-foot-long fish with a big head and a long, skinny tail that lives in the northeastern Pacific Ocean. It belongs to a group of fish called chimaeras that are closely ...

A question as old as time—are you a cat or dog person—has pitted the two preferences against each other, but now, a recent survey has found something that owners of each can agree on: getting a canine ...