Artificial mouth mimics human tongue movements to understand the oral processing of soft foods

3D image of the in vitro system: the tongue moves thanks to 3 inflatable and deflatable cavities. Credit: INRAE – Alejandro Avila-Sierra Researchers at INRAE have developed an artificial mouth

Hypnosis may help in the management of pain and stress experienced by dental patients

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Hypnosis could play a significant role in at least three areas of dental care: managing acute pain during dental procedures, reducing the anxiety associated with visiting

Study shows tooth loss, not low-protein intake, drives memory decline in aging mice

Tooth loss doesn’t just make eating harder, it may also make thinking more challenging. A new study from Hiroshima University shows that aging mice missing their molars experience measurable cognitive