Weird Dental Facts
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Sharks Never Get Cavities
When it comes to dental health, sharks have humans beat — and it’s not even close. Despite their fierce reputations and diets that would make any dentist cringe (think bones, shells, and the occasional unlucky sea creature), sharks never get cavities. 🦈 But how? Let’s...
Why Do We Say ‘Sweet Tooth’? | Dental Trivia
Ever found yourself unable to resist dessert? Do candy aisles call your name louder than the produce section? If so, you’ve probably said—or heard someone say—“I’ve got a sweet tooth.” But have you ever wondered where that phrase actually comes from? Today on...
True or False: Your Ultimate Guide to Dental Trivia and Myths
When it comes to dental care, we often find ourselves bombarded with information ranging from sensible to bizarre. Myths and misconceptions abound, but ToothWiz is here to clear the air with some fascinating dental trivia that separates fact from fiction. Ready to...
Real Vampire Teeth Cases: Nature’s Creepiest Dental Phenomenon
Real vampire teeth cases may sound like fiction, but some people naturally develop elongated canines that resemble fangs. These extra-long canines give an eerie resemblance to vampire legends, adding a touch of reality to spooky myths. In fact, real vampire...
Why Do We Have Wisdom Teeth? The Evolutionary Mystery
The Ancient Origins of Third Molars Have you ever asked yourself the question: "Why do we have wisdom teeth?" Especially when they seem to cause more trouble than benefit. The story begins with our ancient ancestors, whose robust jaws and powerful teeth were...
Million-Dollar Molars: Emergency dental visits in the U.S.
Discover why a million Americans end up in the ER for dental issues each year and the economic impact of these preventable visits.
Brushing with Power: Napoleon’s Regal Toothbrush
Discover the royal routine of Napoleon Bonaparte with our look at his elegant and historically significant toothbrush.
Unlocking Pain: The Tale of the Dental Key
Dive into the painful past of dental extractions with our look at the dental key, a historical tool that turned tooth pulling into a risky endeavor.
Fangs from the Farm: The Tale of Animal Teeth Transplants
Discover the bizarre history of animal teeth used for dental transplants in our latest Weird Dental Facts article. Learn how these early experiments influenced modern dentistry.
