Tagged With Teeth

A horrifying fish with human-looking teeth was found in Georgia

Kelly McLaughlin

The reason humans have sharp front teeth isn't for tearing meat

Nathaniel Lee, Shira Polan

30 to 40 million Americans grind their teeth at night. Here's what happens if you grind your teeth too much.

Andrea Schmitz, Rebecca Wilkin

11 signs it's time to go to the dentist

Cheyenne Lentz

An estimated 90% of adults in the US have fillings — here's why we can't just regrow our teeth

Gina Echevarria, Chia-Yi Hou

How dentures are made

Nicole Raucheisen, Fabiana Buontempo, Suma Hussien

Divers found fossils of an ancient giant sloth hidden in a sinkhole. The creature was 20 feet long.

Aylin Woodward

1,000 human teeth were found in the wall of a building

Susanna Heller

Why 5 million Americans get their wisdom teeth removed each year

Gene Kim, Shira Polan

What happens if you stopped brushing your teeth

Gina Echevarria, Shira Polan

These dentists-turned-entrepreneurs invented a clever way to choose the lowest price you want to pay for dental treatment — here's how it works

Zoë Bernard

An $80-a-month startup that wants to help straighten your teeth -- without you having to step foot in an orthodontist's office -- has been growing like crazy

Lydia Ramsey

The easiest way to get rid of bad breath -- according to a dentist

Gene Kim, Alana Kakoyiannis

5 useless body parts humans have that are left over from evolution

Rob Ludacer, Jessica Orwig

Six foods that are turning your teeth yellow

Cheng Cheng, Rob Ludacer

Here's why some people have black gums

Emmanuel Ocbazghi

Here's why some people have white spots on their teeth

Gene Kim, Jessica Orwig

The easiest way to get rid of bad breath -- according to a dentist

Gene Kim, Alana Kakoyiannis

Why drinking too much flavored water is terrible for your teeth

Emmanuel Ocbazghi, Jessica Orwig

Eating these fruits and vegetables can help whiten your teeth -- here's how

Kevin Reilly, Jessica Orwig, Erin Brodwin