Interesting facts about teeth
Understanding the Different Parts of a Tooth Crown
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Ever really thought about what’s going on inside that part of your tooth you see every day? The crown, that gleaming white (or sometimes not-so-white)
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The Development of Periodontology as a Dental Field
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The story of how we came to understand and treat diseases of the gums and supporting structures of the teeth is a long and fascinating one.
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Teeth as Amulets: Cultural Beliefs in Their Protective Power
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Long before science demystified the world, humans sought ways to understand and influence the forces around them. Amulets and talismans, objects imbued
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How Animals Without Teeth (Like Anteaters) Consume Their Food
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Imagine a world without a single tooth in your head. How would you tackle a juicy steak, or even a simple apple? For a surprising number of creatures across
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The Role of Your Lips in Protecting Your Teeth and Mouth
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We often think of our lips in terms of smiles, speech, or a kiss, but these soft, pliable structures play a surprisingly crucial, often unsung, role in
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Your Four Front Incisors: Designed for Initial Food Cutting
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Take a moment and think about the very first action you perform when biting into a crisp apple or a hearty sandwich. Before the satisfying crunch or the
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Interesting facts about teeth
The Different Jobs of Your Teeth: A Team Effort
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Ever stopped to think about what an incredible team you have working inside your mouth every single day? We’re talking about your teeth, of course!
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Piranha Teeth: Razor-Sharp and Interlocking for Shearing
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The very name piranha conjures images of frenzied feeding and formidable weaponry. While Hollywood has certainly embellished their fearsome reputation
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Myth: You Should Only Brush the Chewing Surfaces of Teeth
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It’s a common shortcut, perhaps whispered down from busy parents to impatient kids, or maybe just a habit picked up in the rush of daily life: giving
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Understanding Tooth Anatomy for Better Oral Health
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We use them every day, often without a second thought, yet our teeth are intricate structures, perfectly designed for the tasks of biting, chewing, and
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