Teeth help animals bite and chew food. Meat-eating carnivores tend to have sharp teeth to sink into their prey, while herbivores tend to have flatter teeth to grind down their plant-based meals. Some ...

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Teeth are one of the most visible markers of poverty: structural circumstances that are individually borne. In an essay for Aeon, US journalist Sarah Smarsh calls them "poor teeth". She writes: Often, ...

When American figure skating star Alysa Liu took the ice at the 2026 Winter Olympics, fans noticed a flash of silver whenever she broke into her signature grin. This distinctive dental accent isn’t a ...

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The family tree for the whole of humankind may be a whole lot different from what we thought. Evolutionists believe we’ve mapped humans back six or seven million years — quite incredible, considering ...

A DJ who said her nose collapsed after dental work in Turkey went wrong has admitted drug driving. Leanne Jefferis, from Telford, was banned from driving for two years after being stopped by police ...

A 31-year-old casual labourer from Kasarani has been released on a cash bail of Sh80,000 after pleading not guilty to a charge of causing grievous harm. Joshua Wesonga Mubweka denied unlawfully ...