There's growing evidence that the number of missing teeth a person has is an indicator of their risk of dying earlier than ...

A large study from Osaka Metropolitan University, based on dental and health records from nearly 200,000 older adults, ...

Cilk1 deficiency disrupts normal tooth development by altering primary cilia function and weakening Hedgehog signaling. This ...

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George et al 1 have examined the association between the Decayed, Missing, Filled Teeth (DMFT) index—a widely used metric for assessing overall dental health—and the risk of buccal mucosa cancer (BMC) ...