teeth

Oral surgeon Dr. Gary Bouloux is about to pull a diseased wisdom tooth from his patient's mouth, using forceps that look like a pair of silver pliers.

A beating on a Metro Bus on Saturday resulted in a man losing several teeth. Now Austin police are looking for the suspects from the East Austin assault.

Dentists working under the new contract are more likely to pull teeth out or fit false ones than before, NHS figures show.

Ben Sargent brilliantly summed up how I feel about the silly teeth-gnashing over the sale of Anheuser-Busch to InBev. (via I Love Beer)

Dentists have warned the current popularity of fruit smoothies could lead to widespread tooth damage.

Light-activated bleaching techniques such as BriteSmile and Zoom are marketed as "breakthroughs" in the science of teeth whitening.

But are they any more effective than less expensive bleaching gels or over-the-counter white strips? Dentists weigh in.

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A federal appeals court has put the teeth back in Austin's no smoking ordinance.

A jawbone and teeth found in Spain are from one of the oldest known humans in Europe, scientists say.