In Japan, crooked teeth or those with different alignments are known as "Yaeba [八重歯]", which literally means "double tooth". This term specifically refers to the upper canine teeth that become ...

Understand the importance of pet dental coverage and finding the right plan for your dog or cat.

Octopuses are carnivores, but do they have teeth? Find out more about octopus biology and learn how they use their ...

Discover how foxes use their 42 teeth to hunt, forage, and defend themselves from predators in the wilderness.

The sometimes uncomfortable sensations we feel in our teeth may be an evolutionary holdover from the scaly exteriors of ...

A new study reveals that the sensitivity of teeth, which makes them zing in a dentist's chair or ache after biting into something cold, can be traced back to the exoskeletons of ancient, armored fish.

Your teeth play important roles in your daily life, but have you ever wondered how humans evolved to have them? Skin scales of fossil fish may have the answer.

The zoo said the reason Neil was drooling is because he lost two of his lower canine teeth, so his lips hang looser. However, he still has “plenty of teeth and eats without difficulty.” ...

If there is anything more heart-racing than being caught in the eye of the tiger, it must be being caught in the mouth of one. That was the experience of one Melbourne dentist this month, who was ...