Spring-loaded mouth gags can cause temporomandibular joint damage, decreased cerebral blood flow, and blindness, especially ...

Median stage for tooth development and eruption for all age categories was used to construct the atlas. Tooth development was determined according to Moorrees, Fanning and Hunt 5,6 and eruption was ...

They found that the dolphins’ dental structures contain spongier alveolar bone (the one that holes the teeth) than what is found in other animals. Their teeth are also generally larger and looser.

For example, the bone that holds the teeth (known as the alveolar bone) is spongier than those found in other animals. What’s more, the sockets holding the teeth in dolphins are unusually large ...