A study links RUNX2 mutations in cleidocranial dysplasia to delayed tooth eruption through suppressed dental follicle cell ...

Are you worried about your child's dental development, thinking things like, "My child's baby tooth fell out, but the permanent tooth isn't coming in," or "It feels like their teeth are changing later ...

The eruption of primary teeth is a basic event during physical development of children, which is affected by heredity and environment. This study aimed to analyze the ...

RUNX2 is best known as a master transcription factor of osteoblast differentiation. Mutations in, or haploinsufficiency of RUNX2 cause CCD, a skeletal disorder characterized by delayed permanent tooth ...

Researchers in China described the RUNX2–LncRNA-ROD–QKI axis, which regulated osteoclast formation, bone resorption and tooth ...

The alveolar bone is a specialized mineralized structure supporting the lifelong functionality of the tooth in mastication. The alveolar bone develops from the dental follicle (DF) during tooth root ...

Children have 20 milk teeth, 10 in each jaw. This set of teeth is important for chewing and speaking, and helps to keep space open for the subsequent set of 32 permanent teeth. Milk teeth begin to ...

A new birth cohort study reveals that a mother’s stress-related hormones in late pregnancy, especially cortisol, may quietly influence when her baby’s first teeth appear, uncovering a surprising link ...