Teeth and bones are mineralized tissues with similarities, but teeth are not bones. They share similar properties, but ...

The From Labs to Lives Blog connects everyday topics with UC Davis research. Each post is reviewed by our experts, ensuring you always get useful information you can trust. Because we can’t see them, ...

Growth plates are areas of cartilage found at the ends of long bones. They play a role in the bone growth of children and teens. An injury to a growth plate can affect the development of a bone. While ...

Bone health is often overlooked, until problems begin to surface. Experts suggest that the strength of your bones largely ...