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Botched tooth extraction by quack sends Nairobi man to ICU

What began as a dull ache in his jaw on December 30, 2024, became a fight for Amos Isoka’s life within days. Today, the ...

Why do people have baby teeth and adult teeth?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...

‘Electric shock’ when chewing or talking: When your jaw pain is more than a toothache

Discover if your "electric shock" jaw pain is trigeminal neuralgia, a neurological condition often mistaken for dental problems. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Print

Our ancestors never needed dental braces. Here is why

The image of ancient people sporting gold and catgut braces is certainly appealing and dramatic, but it doesn’t match the ...

The Myth of Ancient Braces: Why Our Ancestors Didn't Have the Same Teeth Problems

Ancient Egyptians and Etruscans pioneered orthodontics, using delicate gold wires and catgut to straighten teeth. It’s a tale ...
Study Finds

The Ancient Braces Myth: Why Our Ancestors Didn’t Need Straight Teeth

Did ancient people living thousands of years ago really care about straight teeth? That's been the story for awhile, but evidence is lacking.
Houston Chronicle

Lamborghinis, NIL millions and no rules: Steve Sarkisian addresses college football optics

Texas will roll out red carpets and Lamborghinis for the nation's top high school recruits, spend over $280,000 on a recruiting visit to attract Arch Manning, but head coach Steve Sarkisian has no ...
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Senior cat with no teeth at shelter

A 15-year-old cat with no teeth was brought in to a New Jersey animal shelter as a stray. Supreme Court suggests Trump might use Insurrection Act Heroic survivor 'riddled with bullets' after stopping ...
Yardbarker

Maple Leafs' problems keep growing, but there is no easy fix

The biggest problem for the Maple Leafs is there is no one singular problem they can point to as an easy or quick fix. It is everything. Auston Matthews has gone from playing and scoring like an elite ...
The Stranger

Sara Nelson’s New Political Consultant Regulations Have No Teeth

For the past few months, outgoing City Council President Sara Nelson has been pushing her final agenda: a bill to regulate political consultants. It made it to full Council on Tuesday and passed as ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

No Fluoride in Your Water? How to Protect Kids’ Teeth

TUESDAY, Dec. 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For decades, fluoride in drinking water has helped protect kids’ teeth from cavities. But as some states move away from adding fluoride to public water, ...
KTBS

No Fluoride in Your Water? How to Protect Kids’ Teeth

Children can still get fluoride through toothpaste, rinses and more Dentists say parents play a key role in brushing and flossing correctly TUESDAY, Dec. 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For decades, ...