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Why We Still Don’t Have Flying Cars & Your Amazing Teeth

Something You Should Know

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The Evolution and Care of Teeth

This chapter explores the importance and diversity of teeth across species, examining the evolutionary adaptations related to diet and environment. It discusses the necessity of dental maintenance in humans compared to other animals, highlighting the historical context of dental care practices and social perceptions tied to dental aesthetics. Additionally, the chapter investigates emerging links between dental health and cognitive functions, unveiling the complexities surrounding oral care through history and evolution.

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