No matter the cause, cavities are not uncommon. The U.S. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research reports that nearly 90% of adults have had cavities in their teeth. In fact, "tooth ...

New research shows that dentine, the inner layer of teeth that transmits sensory information to nerves inside the pulp, first evolved as sensory tissue in the armored exoskeletons of ancient fish.

The explosion of technology, including artificial intelligence, is the biggest potential change in the dental industry 10 years from now. Aside from AI, the continuation of DSO consolidation and ...

As AI technology continues to evolve, the possibilities for improving the patient or customer experience will only expand.

Kendall Jenner may be a supermodel, but the reality star has dental issues just like everyone else. Jenner recently shared ...

Blame it on a prehistoric armored fish. While the outer layer of our teeth is coated in hard enamel, it’s the inner layer, ...

As the popularity of weight-loss drugs surges, a new concern is emerging: “Ozempic teeth.” The term refers to a range of dental issues users have reportedly been experiencing — such as dry mouth, bad ...

A dental exam is a professional checkup to ensure your teeth and gums are in good shape. Your dentist may clean your teeth, take X-rays, and perform a visual inspection. These exams help detect ...

Learn more. Using toothpaste made with fluoride is the key to cavity-free teeth, dentists say. Zoe Malin Reporter Choosing the right toothpaste is essential for oral hygiene, but the process ...

but one Lee’s Summit dentist is tackling a much bigger issue — the gap in dental care for veterans. Marco Gargano has traded combat boots for a white coat, but his mission remains the same.

Dr. Jennifer J. Cornell, DDS, at Dental Sleep and TMJ Solutions of Clarksville, has answers to some of the questions that come up about the conditions preventing you from getting a good night’s ...