Abfraction lesions are small cracks or notches in your teeth caused by the natural flexing of teeth over time. Each time you clench your teeth, chew or bite down on something, pressure is put on your ...

For decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use – people cleaning their teeth with sticks or fibres, or easing gum pain with makeshift “toothpicks” ...

Sponsored by Mitchell Josephs, D.D.S. Question: My doctor wants to fill in the deep grooves on my teeth. Is this necessary? Ten teeth will cost four grand! Answer: Maybe the Egyptians had it right: ...

B.D.S., Ph.D.(Wales), F.D.S.R.C.S. The Clinical Trials Unit is in the international arena of research with regards to toothwear (erosion, attrition, abrasion and ...