Sydney, Nov 30 : The tooth enamel of lungfish and garfish could help create a new material to make lighter aircraft or vehicles.
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I had a traditional musical education, in a provincial English cathedral town. I was sent off to an ancient piano teacher with the requisite halitosis, who lashed with a ruler at my knuckles as if they were wasps; I added the trumpet a few years later, and had lessons with . . . (Subscription required.)
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A church ministry that feeds and clothes the poor and cares for them when they are sick wants to give them basic dental care. Calvary Temple Worship Center’s Nineveh Outreach is joining with two Modesto dentists on a mobile clinic that would treat the homeless, working poor, the unemployed and others.
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A crooked tooth. That funky mole. A pimple on your chin. When you stare into the mirror and pick apart the little imperfections, you’re doing more than being too hard on yourself. In fact, that behavior–understanding that your reflection is you, and seeing how you differ from other people–is often taken as a demonstration of some complex cognitive gymnastics that not all species can pull off …
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MONTROSE - It’s one of the most common diseases of childhood, and no, it’s not asthma; it’s tooth decay. Colorado isn’t ranking well -38th of 50 states - in preventive dental care, says The Colorado Health Report Card of 2009. (Its most recent dental care numbers are from 2007).
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