Dens invaginatus is a rare developmental anomaly affecting the dental hard tissues, most notably the maxillary lateral incisors. This condition involves an invagination of the enamel organ into the ...

Initial treatment. Following initial periodontal therapy and adequate plaque control, the orthodontist completed a second course of orthodontic treatment to distalize the maxillary cuspids, closing ...

The consequences of compensatory interaction between developing teeth of the same morphological class are most likely to be apparent when there is unilateral extreme reduction or absence of one of the ...

Background: Implants have been widely used to restore missing teeth. Limited information on applied anatomy at the anterior maxilla compromises the clinical outcome for implant placement in this ...

A baby's first tooth can appear anywhere between three and 12 months old, which means it's time to break out the toothbrush.

A worldwide forum for state-of-the-art ideas, methods, and techniques in the field, Human Biology focuses on genetics in its broadest sense. Included under this rubric are: human population genetics, ...