Wednesday, 16 March 2016

See Fifteen{15} Surprising Truth About Human Teeth.

      The teeth are a group of hard organs found in the oral cavity. We use teeth to masticate or chew food into tiny pieces. The teeth are the hardest substances in the human body
Seperated upper and lower sets of human teeth set in gums on a dark background - stock photo         

      Now, here you are, carefully read through the following:

1.     The hardest part of your body? Your tooth enamel.
2.     Teeth provide shape to the mouth.
3.     Brushing daily can reduce your...
chance of tooth decay by 25%.
4.     A tooth that gets knocked out will start to die within 15 minutes.
5.     The so-called “milk teeth” begin to form in the womb, but don’t actually show until a child is six months to a year old.
6.     What you think of as your teeth is only part of the story; one third of your teeth are located underneath your gums.
7.    Every year, students lose about 51 million hours of school due to dental-related illness.
8.    When you don’t floss, you miss cleaning up to 35% of your tooth’s surface area.
9.    The most common childhood disease is none other than tooth decay.
10.  Humans have two sets of teeth during their lifetime.
11.  In the past, people used charcoal ashes, chalk, lemon juice, and other concoctions to brush their teeth.
12.  Modern toothpaste has only been around for about 100 years.
13.  You can extend the life of a knocked out tooth by placing it in milk or holding it in your mouth.                Remember that if you have to take an emergency trip to your Munroe Falls, OH dentist!
14.  Adult have 32 teeth. However, Babies have only 20 teeth.
15.  Some 80% of dental injuries sustained by children are to their front teeth.

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