Some cultural customs, rooted in long-standing beliefs about health, teething, and beauty, have notable effects on oral ...

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Scientists discovered true teeth growing on the head of the spotted ratfish, a distant shark relative. The toothed structure, called a tenaculum, helps males hold onto females during mating. Genetic ...

The recovery timeline after a tooth extraction, such as wisdom teeth removal, depends on the severity of the extraction. Full recovery may take several months. It may not be your favorite way to spend ...

Simple shifts in tooth growth turned vole molars into complex, grass-cutting tools, revealing how small developmental tweaks drive evolution.

For decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use—people cleaning their ...

On October 7 2023, Eli Sharabi was kidnapped from his home by Hamas terrorists. After being held for 491 days, mostly in a ...

Dr Bentley warns against four habits that can rot your teeth more than food, including kissing your partner, vaping, and more. Find out what they are. Healthy teeth and mouth hygiene are a sign of a ...

Leanna has also been left with hefty costs, totalling at least £17,500, to fix her once-healthy teeth A WOMAN says she’s been left permanently scarred after a string of “shambolic” dentist ...

Blind snakes, often mistaken for earthworms, are small, burrowing reptiles with unique adaptations for underground life. They possess smooth scales, vestigial eyes, and a diet of ants and termites.

Many people are afraid of blood-sucking leeches, but do you need to be? Check out these tips on what to do if a leech ...

An Ohio man underwent a routine dental surgery to have three teeth extracted. While his wife and son waited in the waiting room, he went into cardiac arrest and later died. Brandy Miller, the widow of ...