Learning the proper names for human teeth can make you more aware of the importance of your teeth and how they function.

Do you know the names of all your teeth? We’ll go over all the different types of teeth in both children and adults, including canines, incisors, premolars, and molars. You’ll learn what each ...

Our sensitive teeth originally evolved from the "body armor" of extinct fish that lived 465 million years ago, scientists say. In a new study, the researchers showed how sensory tissue discovered ...

Tufts University researchers took material from human and pig teeth and were able to grow a tooth-like structure. They hope their findings could lead to growing living tooth replacements for people.

The pig’s mouth revealed its ordinary sharp, tusk-like canines saddled up beside smaller, slightly more human-looking teeth nubs. In theory, a similar process could play out in humans.

The types of teeth are incisors, canines, premolars, and molars, and each serves a different purpose. Learn more about the types of teeth in this article.

Like something out of "Repo! The Genetic Opera," scientists have managed to grow human-like "replacement teeth" in a lab.

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

With proper care, your teeth and gums can stay healthy throughout your life. The experts at WebMD tell you how to maintain good oral health.

Researchers have grown human teeth in the jaws of pigs in an attempt to eventually offer a viable method of tooth replacement for those in need.

Human teeth really could someday be grown in a lab, and one day, it may even be possible to inject stem cells into the gums and grow an entire new tooth right in your mouth.