“Nine in 10 people have teeth that are at least slightly misaligned, or maloccluded, and three quarters of us have wisdom teeth that do not have enough room to emerge properly,” said Peter S. Ungar a ...

Tampa (BLOOM) – For many years, straight teeth were considered the norm for a healthy and attractive smile. However, in recent times, it seems that crooked teeth are becoming increasingly common. This ...

Crooked teeth or a misaligned bite can cause a whole host of problems, including speech issues and/or difficulty eating or ...

Human jaws today don't look like those of our ancestors, which may be why so many people now have crowded or crooked teeth. Underdeveloped jaws caused by less chewing has kept teeth from fitting ...

Former Lyft executive Nick Greenfield had what he thought were great teeth. They were, in fact, the envy of most 12-year-olds: Greenfield never endured the preteen trauma of braces. His body just ...

Editor's note:This article was updated on Dec. 5, 2017, to replace "saltier diet" to "softer diet." PITTSFIELD — The initial diagnosis occurred during a routine dental checkup about a year ago. That ...

Wisdom teeth often don’t have room to grow in fully and can cause various dental problems. That’s why many dentists recommend having your wisdom teeth removed. If you think your wisdom teeth are ...

Jeffrey Craig receives funding from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research of the National Institutes of Health (Award Number R01DE019665); the National Health and Medical Research ...