The same genes that affect diseases in our mouths may be linked to other diseases, including certain types of cancer.
A new way for people to receive tactile feedback in virtual reality uses the lips, mouth, and tongue. "It makes the experience much more immersive."
New research indicate higher intake of carbs and sugary foods (think breads, baked goods, soda, etc.) affect oral health for postmenopausal women
New tests with a modified retainer are a first step toward restoring lost oral function with electrical stimulation.
Researchers have figured out a way to use images from a smartphone to identify potentially harmful bacteria on the skin and in the mouth.
What causes bleeding gums? It can be more than a sign of gingivitis, researchers report. Bleeding gums may also mean you need more vitamin C in your diet.
A new paper maps out how saliva gets its many proteins. It's a baseline for further investigations into spit as diagnostic fluid.
If lifestyle, not genetics, is shrinking human jaws, perhaps the answer isn't orthodontics, but better "oral posture." Here's what that involves.
Cultural differences may explain why some people resist masks more than others. Here's how smiley North Americans can learn to adapt.
The pandemic may put regular trips to the dentist on hold, but there are ways to protect your family's dental health.
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