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Environment 1 year ago

Komodo dragons have teeth coated in iron to kill prey: Study

The researchers found iron-rich coatings most prominently on Komodo dragon teeth, although similar coverings were also found on the teeth of other living reptiles, including monitor lizards, crocodiles and alligators.

Academia 1 year ago

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Dental cavities: A nearly forgotten cause of stunting in Indonesia

One thing that I have observed as a pediatric dentist is how dental cavities can lead to malnutrition.

Science & Tech 2 years ago

Those protruding T Rex teeth? They were covered by lips: study

Sorry, Jurassic Park and toymakers everywhere. Tyrannosaurus rex probably did not have those exposed jagged teeth.

Health 5 years ago

Do I need to floss my teeth?

At the very least, we know regular flossing protects our gum health, which in turn protects our teeth. So it’s definitely worth doing.

Health 6 years ago

Brushing teeth three times a day could lower the risk of diabetes

New research has found that brushing teeth three times a day could lower an individual's risk of diabetes, while neglecting oral hygiene could actually increase the risk.

Health 6 years ago

You do it at least twice a day, but are you brushing your teeth right?

Just because you can brush your teeth, does not mean you're doing it right.

Health 6 years ago

Easy ways to whiten your teeth naturally

Below are some things you can do if you are longing for white and healthy teeth.

National 7 years ago

Two of five young Indonesians suffer toothache

More than 50 percent of people suffering from sensitive teeth in Indonesia do not go to see a dentist and prefer to hold back the pain

Health 7 years ago

Colgate Total toothpaste to relaunch, this time sans triclosan

With a launch party on Jan. 31 and a coming Super Bowl commercial, Colgate-Palmolive Co. is making a big splash for its new version of Colgate Total toothpaste.

Environment 7 years ago

Why birds don't have teeth

Birds gave up teeth to speed up egg hatching, a research paper published Wednesday suggests, challenging long-held scientific views on the evolution of the toothless beak.

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teeth

Komodo dragons have teeth coated in iron to kill prey: Study

PREMIUM Dental cavities: A nearly forgotten cause of stunting in Indonesia

Those protruding T Rex teeth? They were covered by lips: study

Do I need to floss my teeth?

Brushing teeth three times a day could lower the risk of diabetes

You do it at least twice a day, but are you brushing your teeth right?

Easy ways to whiten your teeth naturally

Two of five young Indonesians suffer toothache

Colgate Total toothpaste to relaunch, this time sans triclosan

Why birds don't have teeth

follow our Social media

Your Opinion Matters

Thank You

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Dental cavities: A nearly forgotten cause of stunting in Indonesia