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FUN FACTS!
Enamel is the hardest substance in the body and contains 96% minerals with the other 4% of water and organic compounds.
The most valuable tooth belonged to Sir Isaac Newton, in 1816, one of his teeth was sold in London for £3,633.00, or in today’s terms, £35,700.00, the tooth was set in a ring.
Sports-related injuries account for approximately five million missing teeth per year.
If you don’t floss, you miss cleaning 40% of your tooth surfaces.
Many diseases are linked to your oral health, including heart disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, strokes, Premature low-birth weight babies.
The human tongue and teeth are as unique as a fingerprint—no two people have the same tongue or teeth print.
A healthy person produces an estimated 0.75 to 1.5 litres of saliva per day while during sleep the amount drops to nearly zero.
Humans swallow approximately 600 times a day.
Odontophilia is the name for teeth fetishes.
The sound of chewing gum and food, coughing, nose blowing,
sniffling, throat clearing, breathing and many other sounds can cause great
anxiety and rage in people.