Orthodontic treatment involving premolar extractions has long been a pivotal strategy in managing dental crowding and protrusive facial profiles. By creating space for the retraction of anterior teeth ...

Cilk1 deficiency disrupts normal tooth development by altering primary cilia function and weakening Hedgehog signaling. This reduction triggers extra diastemal teeth, enlarges them under further ...

Imaging and lab work helped diagnose a central giant cell granuloma (CGCG) -- a rare, benign, aggressive tumor -- in a 17-year-old with jaw pain and swelling. The case was published on September 26 in ...