A pediatric dentist and an anthropologist explain how baby teeth and adult teeth help humans chomp their food over a long ...

A peculiar dental condition known as shark teeth is gaining increased attention from parents and pediatric health care professionals across the United States as more families encounter the startling ...

When that first tooth emerges, start brushing — and other advice from pediatric dentists. By Melinda Wenner Moyer Pop quiz: At what age should kids first see a dentist? In a nationally representative ...

Nearly half of children in the U.S. have experienced decay, fillings, or missing teeth by age 9. Parents should start brushing their children's teeth as soon as the first tooth appears and begin ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A physician who writes about challenges with navigating healthcare. I spoke with a pediatric dentist, Dr. Helen Mo, about the ...

Permanent teeth have a more yellowish, ivory tint compared to milk teeth due to the presence of a thicker enamel and dentinal thickness as compared to milk teeth. (Picture Credit: Pexels) Permanent ...