Scientists have found that keratin, the protein in hair and skin, can repair and protect tooth enamel. The material forms a mineralized layer that halts decay and restores strength, outperforming ...

Cancers found on the lip are usually treated with surgery. The doctor performing the surgery will try to remove all the ...

Stage 2 oral cavity cancer involves tumors larger than 2 cm but not exceeding 4 cm, without lymph node or distant spread. Diagnosis includes physical exams, biopsies, imaging tests, and endoscopy to ...

What if the secret to stronger, cavity-proof teeth was hiding in your hair? It sounds wild, but scientists from King's ...

Everyone hates fillings. Fortunately a new study, titled "Nanostructured Assemblies for Dental Application", suggests that they could become a thing of the past thanks to a biomaterial that encourages ...

People love a conspiracy theory, and the field of dentistry isn’t immune to shifty speculations. One notion currently tumbling around the socials is the idea that all decayed teeth can be healed ...

Two topical treatments applied to kids' cavities can stop the majority of them from progressing for years, according to a study led by NYU College of Dentistry and published in JAMA Network Open.

From the Thoracic Clinic of the Beth Israel Hospital. † Assistant in surgery, Tufts College Medical School; surgeon to the Thoracic Clinic, Beth Israel Hospital. ‡ Assistant in surgery, Harvard ...

Researchers at King's College London developed a toothpaste made from keratin derived from hair that can rebuild tooth enamel ...