The soft bristles of the brush sweep across the caramel-colored dirt, seeking to unearth any hidden treasures held by our planet until this very moment. The chatter amongst the archaeologists grinds ...

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The civilized way to floss. A tiny, easily replaceable harp on the end of a stick. More hygienic (no fingers in your mouth), more effective at flossing the hard parts, more comfortable, easier to use.

Plus, how to break them for better oral health.

A new tool the size of a toothpick may be capable of detecting tooth decay before it shows up on an x-ray and could be the latest tool in the fight against cavities, according to an article recently ...

The macaques of Japan’s Koshima Island are a clever bunch. Well known for performing some remarkably complex tasks, such as washing sweet potatoes and filtering wheat from sand in the seawater, ...

What determines the shapes of mammalian teeth? When tools are designed to cut to the meat of the question, form follows function rather than developmental or evolutionary constraints. Very different ...

The eyes may be the windows to the soul, but who doesn’t want a gleaming white smile to go along with it? If you struggle with teeth discoloration, the road to a whiter and brighter smile may seem ...