The simple act of chewing food thoroughly before swallowing represents one of the oldest nutritional recommendations across diverse cultural traditions. Modern research now suggests this ancestral ...

Researcher Nikolai Konow has been studying the mechanics of chewing. Photo via Brown University. Fish do it. Lizards do it. Cows do it. Get your heads out of the gutter, readers. We’re talking about ...

Are you reading this over a snack or your lunch? Go ahead, take a bite and notice how you use your tongue. Expertly, you nudge your food into the right place so your teeth come down right on top of ...

Jaw pain affects millions of people daily, ranging from minor discomfort that resolves quickly to persistent aching that significantly impacts quality of life. While some jaw pain results from ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract By digitizing the enamel configuration and calculating the overall directional tendencies of the enamel edges in complex equid dental patterns ...