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Pomegranate-Based Water Drops for Dogs Can Help Prevent Doggie Gingivitis
A dose of pomegranate in your dog’s water bowl might just help keep their teeth and gums healthy, new research suggests. The randomized, controlled study found that dogs given an over-the-counter water additive made with pomegranate extract experienced less plaque and tartar on their teeth over a month’s time. The product could be used in…
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Scientists Discover Oldest Cavities Ever in Mammals
New fossil evidence suggests mammals have been suffering from cavities for a very, very long time, and we can blame it on our timeless love of sugary foods.
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Neanderthals Took Good Care of Their Teeth, Unlike Some of Us
Some 46,000 years ago in what is now the Polish highlands, a Neanderthal man got some food stuck between his teeth. So he did what any self-respecting hominin would do — he reached for a toothpick, according to new research.
