The human body is remarkably good at handling repairs. Cut the skin, and the blood will clot over the wound and the healing process begins. Break a bone, and the body will knit it back together as ...

Sensory neurons inside the tooth send pain signals to the brain, as is well-established. A new study reveals greater functionality; here, these neurons are multitaskers that also trigger a jaw-opening ...

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While bones can regrow themselves when they break, teeth aren’t so lucky, and that leads to millions of people worldwide ...

When it comes to brushing your teeth, here's a piece of advice you may never have heard: don't focus on your teeth. Instead, think more about your gums, particularly the border where teeth meet gums.