"Rinsing with a fluoride mouthwash can help strengthen the enamel and reduce sensitivity," Wei said. "Some mouthwashes ...

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Coyotes are one of the wild dog species you wouldn’t wish to turn into pets. These mammals have innate feral impulses that ...

Unlike cementum thickness and hypercementosis, root and apex shape has not yet been related to patient age. A study of the precise difference between increased cementum thickness and hypercementosis ...

Remarkably, cementum analysis of the archaeological samples revealed that the rings within the teeth of smokers who died in the 18th and 19th centuries displayed the same signs of disruption as ...

The Voskresensk Cement Plant Cementum has received a comprehensive environmental permit (CER). The document sets out the company's obligations to reduce its environmental impact. This is stated in the ...

After the growing period, the researchers were happy to observe “the formation of tooth-like tissues,” including tough layers similar to dentin and cementum.

Once mostly grown, the teeth were implanted into the jaws of pigs for two months and then removed. The researchers found that the finished teeth had developed hard layers of dentin and cementum.

They even developed hard layers of cementum and dentin. “They’re very toothlike,” says Yelick, who published the work in the journal Stem Cells Translational Medicine in December.

Cementum is the calcified or mineralized tissue layer covering the root of the tooth which sits inside the gum socket.

Most grade school kids know that they can count tree rings to learn how long they lived. Biologists and forensic scientists count cementum rings (these microscopic structures encircle a tooth's root ...

Yearly growth lines and a conveyor belt of molars show how marsupial teeth carry a surprising amount of information.