Whales are mammals, but they don't look like the mammals living around us, as they have a triangular fluke for tail, no hind legs and no body hair. And inside their mouths, their teeth are unfamiliar ...

Members of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) and bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) families of protein signal from the oral epithelium to the underlying mesenchyme, patterning the presumptive incisor ...

Researchers at King's College London are investigating the evolution and development of dentition, which may reveal why humans and mammals only develop one or two sets of teeth in their lifetime ...

Development of dentition begins as early as 4 weeks in utero and continues until approximately 20 years of age. [2] At 2 months gestation, primary tooth development begins and permanent teeth begin to ...