A new study, published in the American Journal of Archaeology, aims to show that the ancient Egyptian city of Akhetaten was ...

Enamel hypoplasia is a developmental defect resulting in thin, deficient, or missing enamel, increasing the risk for dental caries. The condition can stem from hereditary factors, like amelogenesis ...

Our teeth's enamel, a strong defense, is vulnerable to acid erosion from our diverse diets. Frequent exposure to acidic foods, even healthy ones, softens enamel and leads to sensitivity. Using ...

Discover which everyday foods can weaken your tooth enamel—and how to protect your smile for the long run.(Image: Pexels) With all the acidic foods and drinks in your diet, including the lemon water ...

Toothpaste made with hair could repair damaged teeth and stop the early stages of decay, a new study has found. Scientists at King's College London discovered keratin, a protein found in hair, skin ...

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Enamel defects and hypodontia were linked with maternal smoking during pregnancy in a new literature review. The review explored the association of various dental development disorders with smoking ...

Courtesy Getty Images Kernicterus, a severe complication of jaundice that can occur if an infant is left untreated, can cause the teeth to have weakened enamel. Kernicterus, a severe complication of ...

Aim: To determine if the prevalence of enamel hypoplasia, molar-incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) and deciduous molar hypomineralisation (DMH) is associated with the socioeconomic status of the child ...

Introduction: Developmental Enamel Defects (DED) pose a significant challenge for clinicians, particularly orthodontists. These defects can lead to difficulties in differential diagnosis, orthodontic ...