1 Department of oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, periodontics and oral radiology, faculty of dentistry, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan. 2 School of Medicine, The University of ...

Wisdom teeth have been around for millennia. Our ancient ancestors used them the same way we use our other 8 molars: To grind up food, which was especially handy before the advent of cooking ...

Recent study has found that proximal caries in mandibular molars are associated with significant calcification, or pulp canal ...

The molars show evidence of being scraped by some kind of toothpick, possibly made from a bit of bone or stiff grass. Like ...