The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Salmon studies aging in marmosets. He and his team recently concluded that an immunosuppressant called rapamycin extended the lifespan of ...

Diastema refers to a noticeable gap between the teeth that's wider than 0.5 millimeters (0.02 inch). Most commonly, these gaps occur in the front teeth, but diastema can involve the back teeth as well ...

Teeth grinding (bruxism) is a common oral condition that may lead to headaches and jaw pain. Stress, sleep disorders, and dental conditions are often the cause. People who grind their teeth usually do ...

Brushing teeth twice a day, especially before bed, is crucial for both oral and heart health, according to Dr. Saurabh Sethi. Neglecting this habit can lead to gum disease, which is linked to ...

This woman was taking a nap outside when a marmoset climbed onto her and sat just above her head. It then became engrossed in its activities, while the woman remained unaware. The Progressive ...

Tiny monkeys with a secret skill only a few animals share? Marmosets, those adorable South American primates, have a hidden talent that will blow your mind—they call each other by name! This ...

(Graham Thompson/CBC) A Saint John auction house has opened online bidding on a collection of megalodon shark teeth that are millions of years old. Sarah Jones, curator at Jones Auction House ...

Doesn’t ring a bell? Borglum was the American sculptor who spent 14 years (1927-41) chiseling the likenesses of presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore ...

Dental sealant is a thin, plastic coating painted on the chewing surfaces of teeth -- usually the back teeth-- to prevent tooth decay. Although thorough brushing and flossing can remove food ...

But you may have heard that the carbonation in sparkling water can have harmful effects on your teeth by eroding your tooth enamel, even if you opt for a version that doesn't contain any sugar.

A healthy mouth and teeth is about more than just a nice smile. It is about your overall health. Maintaining good oral health should be a priority throughout your life. There are many resources to ...