Battling With Bad Breath

The date’s gone well, your jokes have been funny and it’s soon time for that all-important first kiss. But that age-old worry is never far away – does my breath smell? Bad breath, or halitosis, is caused by mouth bacteria that break down food and…

A Tartar Time Machine

Imagine being able to look back into the past to see what people ate, how they ate and how it affected their teeth. Well a time machine still rests in the realm of the imagination, but recent findings by archeologists are allowing researchers to look…