You have a dormant set of tooth buds and scientists want to activate them to regrow missing teeth

Activating a set of sleeping buds everyone has in their jaw could put an end to tooth loss in less than 5 years, says new ...

Clinical trial aims to regrow real teeth by activating a third set of hidden tooth buds everyone has

Tooth loss affects billions worldwide. A Kyoto University spinout is testing a drug called TRG-035 that could regrow real ...
Ars Technica

RFK Jr.’s fluoride ban would ruin 25 million kids’ teeth, cost $9.8 billion

Once hailed as a triumph of public health, water fluoridation is now under intense attack in the US. Despite decades of data proving its efficacy at protecting teeth from decay—particularly children’s ...
Medical Xpress

New tooth decay treatment guideline released

A new American Dental Association (ADA) clinical practice guideline suggests conservative methods to treat tooth decay in primary and permanent teeth could lead to better outcomes when used with ...
Medical Xpress

Ask the Pediatrician: Do babies get tooth decay, and when do they start brushing teeth?

Tooth decay (dental caries) is one of the most common chronic childhood diseases in the United States. The good news is there are ways to prevent it. Even the tiniest teeth can decay. There are habits ...