Spotted ratfish, or “ghost sharks,” have forehead teeth that help them grasp onto mates. It’s the first time teeth have been found outside of a mouth.

According to posts circulating online, an image depicts X-rays of a person with hyperdontia, a condition characterized by ...

Male ghost sharks use tooth-studded rods on their foreheads for mating. Fossil and genetic evidence prove they are true teeth ...

Though chimaeras also have cartilage skeletons, they lack the ferocious rows of regenerating teeth that sharks have. Instead, ...

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For dental professionals, managing root caries means mastering risk assessment, patient education, and new tools like silver ...

Researchers have finally traced the origin of the spotted ratfish’s bizarre forehead teeth, which are used for mating ...

About 95 million years ago, a juvenile crocodyliform nicknamed Elton lived in what is now southwest Montana at the edge of ...

When Brent Chapman was 13, he took ibuprofen during a Christmas basketball game. It was a drug he had taken before, but what ...

Laertis Ikonomou, PhD, associate professor of oral biology, is the principal investigator of a two-year, $435,167 R21 grant ...

Professional teeth whitening in Atlanta or at-home kits: which choice ensures the best results without compromising safety or ...

Tooth-in-eye surgery sounds like science fiction, but it can help people with severely damaged corneas see again. A patient ...