New research shows that the gum disease bacterium P. gingivalis can slip into the bloodstream and infiltrate the heart. There, it quietly drives scar tissue buildup -- distorting the heart's ...

The best jaw for hunting fast fish is long and full of sharp teeth. This makes sense to us, but it also makes sense in nature ...

Yet, despite more than 20 years of study, the sweet receptor’s precise architecture remained elusive, even as scientists ...

He said, “What's happening is that if you don't have enough calcium in your bloodstream, your body is using the calcium from your bones and your teeth. Coffee is not only setting the stage for ...

Government approval for a new €103million upgrade of the Emergency Department in Dublin’s Beaumont Hospital has been condemned by local lobby group as a “kick in the teeth” for Clare patients on ...

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The Netherlands must “arm itself to the teeth” to remain safe, King Willem-Alexander said during a visit to the Lieutenant-General Best Barracks in Vredepeel, Limburg. According to the King, the war ...

Scientists in the U.K. have developed a new material that may allow them to grow teeth in the lab, which could provide an alternative to fillings and dental implants someday.

When children lose their baby teeth, there is an adult set already growing beneath the gums, ready to emerge. But if we lose our permanent teeth, there aren't any more waiting in the wings.

The contact shattered his teeth, leaving him bleeding as he exited the ice. According to Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery, Alexeyev required “significant dental work” and was in the dentist ...

Many of us love watching films as a form of escapism. I don’t really want to know what it’s like to run an empire selling ...

“One major factor contributing to excellent oral health is brushing your teeth for 2 minutes. This time length lets you completely eliminate food particles, bacteria, and plaque from every ...