Green iguanas, sometimes called "mini dragons," have serrated teeth that can cause deep bites. If bitten, remain calm and avoid sudden movements; most iguanas will release and flee. If the iguana ...

The first skeletal evidence of a gladiator show or execution involving an exotic animal comes from a Roman British man with bite marks from a lion.

The skeleton was excavated from Driffield Terrace, one of the most significant Roman-era burial sites in Britain.

British teeth have long been the butt of American jokes, and it appears nothing has changed. Saturday Night Live recently got into trouble for satirising actress Aimee Lou Wood as a clueless Brit ...

Any worms that succumbed to the treatment were to be spat out. In his history of teeth, Bite, the zoologist Bill Schutt tells us that the fumes would at least have dulled the patient’s pain by giving ...

He found that the limit of the bite was not determined by the muscles, but by the teeth themselves. In nearly every case, the patient would cease his efforts, owing to the fact that his teeth hurt.

Though tambaqui primarily feed on fruit, seeds, and aquatic vegetation, their strong jaw structure and distinctive incisor teeth can deliver powerful, damaging bites. Adding to the concern is the fact ...

Posterior Crossbite: In this type of crossbite, the upper back teeth will sit inside of the lower back teeth when you bite down. They can be unilateral (affecting teeth on either the right or left ...

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