Eating candy is a fun indulgence, but having a dentist drill holes in your teeth is a recipe for pain. Unfortunately, eating a lot of sweets may be an express ticket to the dentist’s chair, because ...

Ivoclar explains how the colour and light properties of natural teeth can be recreated using its composite resin products.

Tooth enamel erosion is when the protective enamel on your teeth wears away, causing it to become thinner and weaker than it should be. This makes your teeth more likely to get stained and feel ...

Many Indians are unknowingly risking their teeth's natural shield, enamel, due to common habits like harsh brushing and acidic diets. This vital outer layer, crucial for preventing cavities and ...

Hypoplastic teeth, also known as enamel hypoplasia, is when your enamel has not formed properly or has formed incorrectly. There are many reasons why this might happen, including diseases, prenatal ...

Tooth enamel is the strongest material in the human body, yet it cannot regrow once lost. This thin, protective outer layer shields the teeth from acids, bacteria, and wear. When enamel erodes, the ...

Scientists have discovered a way to grow back tooth enamel, a development that could spell the end of fillings as a method to repair cavities. Enamel is the mineralised substance that covers the ...

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The human tooth is protected by enamel of 1–2 mm thickness that is composed of hydroxyapatite (Ca 10 (PO 4) 6 (OH) 2) crystals. In early caries lesions, acid-forming bacteria cause microscopic damage ...

A dentist has warned about the impact one popular beverage can have on teeth this festive season from discolouration to ...