Dental anomalies encompass a diverse range of developmental irregularities affecting tooth number, shape and structure. Among the most clinically significant are hypodontia and oligodontia – ...
The dental pulp is a soft tissue of the teeth involved in sensory information transmission, immunoprotection, and dentin formation. Odontoblast cells ...
The interaction between genetics and tissue environment shapes how individual teeth form in different regions of the jaw.
Researchers in Beijing have generated a transcriptomic atlas comparing human fetal tooth germs from the upper and lower jaws at the critical cap stage of development. Previous studies of tooth ...
The dental pulp is susceptible to microbial infection, which often results in inflammation, necrosis, and defects in the pulp ...