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The meaning of trauma is wound
Daisy Johnson recalls her difficult journey to being diagnosed with vaginismus, and why women are so good at turning bad things into a joke.
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Is your job bad for your teeth?
Some surprising occupations pose hidden risks to dental health. Could your ivories be in particular peril?
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You know the drill
Richard Barnett opens wide the true meaning of a healthy mouth.
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When kids are offered free cosmetic surgery
When they were a child, Jasmine Owens’ dentist offered to break their jaw – for free. It would make them look better, he said. Read on to find out whether or not they agreed.
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Gums and tongue from a case of lead poisoning
Godart, Thomas- Archives and manuscripts
"Work on Tactite Part III: The Use of Bad Gums"
Date: 1933Reference: WF/C/RD/2/91Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Remarks upon the modes of valuing Indigo, Gums, and Bleaching powder
Thomas, Graham, 1805-1869Date: 1838Reference: MS.2578Part of: Graham, Thomas (1805-1869)- Archives and manuscripts
[Report on Samples of Two Gums Submitted by Messrs Suter & Co]
Date: 1932Reference: WF/C/RD/4/128Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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A treatise on the teeth. Wherein an accurate idea of their structure is given, the cause of their decay pointed out, and their various Diseases enumerated: To which is added, The most effectual Method of treating the Disorders of the Teeth and Gums, established by a long and successful Practice. By Barth. Ruspini, Surgeon Dentist.
Ruspini, Bartholomew, 1728-1813.Date: 1768