Among the most common tooth contouring procedures focuses on altering the appearance of your canine teeth (the pointy teeth, also known as cuspids). The aim of this work to reduce the length of these ...

If eating or drinking something hot or cold that leads to tooth pain, it might mean you have sensitive teeth. If so, you’re not alone. Recent studies estimate that between 11.5% and 33.5% of all ...

These can cause discoloration to the developing teeth of the embryo. There are 4 main stages of development of the tooth: The first stage begins in the fetus at about 6 weeks of age. This is when the ...

Caitlin Alsop is hoping to raise awareness about the risks of sepsis, which she developed from an infected tooth Caitlin Alsop Caitlin Alsop, 23, thought she had the flu — but it was the start ...

What is tooth decay in children? Tooth decay is the breakdown or destruction of tooth enamel, the hard outer surface of a tooth. Tooth decay can lead to cavities, also called dental caries. These are ...

Share the island adventures of Abney and Teal. Join in with an interactive story, play the game and watch clips.

With his quiet demeanour, non-judgemental attitude and love of being held (although not too high, he's scared of heights) Timmy the Therapy Turtle quickly began winning over the hearts of children ...

According to a recent study published in Archaeological Research in Asia that analysed research reports from over 250 archaeological sites of Austronesian peoples in Taiwan, tooth ablation was a ...

Mark Twain’s ‘The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.’ / Penguin Random House (cover), Justin Dodd/Mental Floss (background) On its surface, Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is ...