The animals' extended lower jaws were seemingly made for scooping, but research over the past few decades has found they ...

The newly described specimen is a partial left mandible plus a molar crown, dated to about 2.6 million years ago using multiple methods, making it one of the oldest Paranthropus fossils known. The ...

A fossil jaw of a distant human relative was discovered much farther north than previously thought possible, revealing new ...

Yes, you can treat the symptoms – but working out the causes is probably more effective. Here’s what to look for.

Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at HelloGiggles, deputy editor at So Yummy and senior lifestyle editor at Hunker. Over the past 10+ years, Anna has also written for the ...

Scientists have found that keratin, the protein in hair and skin, can repair and protect tooth enamel. The material forms a mineralized layer that halts decay and restores strength, outperforming ...

Mrs Kamala visited our clinic recently, saying that 15 years ago, her previous dentist had advised her to remove one of her molars, and so she did. Three years later, she started to notice that her ...

You’re likely aware that brushing and flossing are essential for preventing plaque and tartar buildup, reducing the risk of periodontal (gum) disease. However, what might not be as widely known is the ...

A jawbone containing several gold teeth was discovered on Wijk aan Zee beach last Thursday morning, prompting a police investigation into its possible human origin. Henk Muskee, a resident of ...

Jake Paul has crossed a threshold two weeks after surgery to repair his broken jaw, provided he has not developed complications. Although Paul said he’ll box again, he has provided no update on his ...

Kingsley Ikeke and Jake Paul are bound by a brutal injury. Ikeke, a retired Nigerian-born boxer who once fought for a world title, suffered a broken jaw in 2010 while sparring. About 16 years later, ...