A new study identifies 18 genome regions that influence tooth size and shape, of which 17 have not been linked to our chompers before – and shows how genetic variation affects tooth dimensions ...

An international team of researchers identified 18 genetic regions associated with dental size and shape, with 17 of these regions linked to tooth sizes for the first time, according to La Razón.

Using shark teeth to decipher evolutionary processes Tooth shapes of the tiger shark: Already the embryo changes -- and swallows -- its teeth Date: May 12, 2022 Source: University of Vienna ...

Their results, published today in Journal of the Royal Society Interface, show just how precisely the shape of an animal's teeth is optimized to suit the type of food it eats. There is a massive ...