14-07-09 A man took his son to have an aching tooth pulled by the dentist. When it had been drawn, the man was asked to pay ten dollars for it. Ten dollars! he exclaimed surprised and said to the dentist, I know you only charge two dollars for pulling a toot...
13-12-06 德国柏林一家公司研发了一种防蛀牙糖果,这对那些喜欢吃甜食的人真是好消息。 It may sound too good to be true, but German researchers have created a sugar-free candy they say can actually fight cavities. The development, reported by Medical News Today,...
13-09-11 Researchers of the Department of Anthropology of the Americas at the University of Bonn have discovered a mass grave in an artificial cave in the historical Maya city of Uxul (Mexico). Marks on the bones indicate that the individuals buried in the c...
13-05-02 In an advance toward solving a 50-year-old mystery, scientists are reporting new evidence on how the fluoride in drinking water, toothpastes, mouth rinses(口腔清洗剂) and other oral-care products prevents tooth decay. Their report appears in the A...
13-04-07 Meat tooth refers to someones craving or fondness for meat. This term is a rhyming play on the well-known phrase sweet tooth, a craving or fondness for sweet food, which has been in the language for over 600 years. Meat tooth指某人爱吃肉。这个说法沿...
12-11-28 A new review of existing studies points toward a potential role for vitamin D in helping to prevent dental caries, or tooth decay. The review, published in the December issue of Nutrition Reviews, encompassed(包含,环绕) 24 controlled clinical tri...
10-11-24 If you're lucky, it will all be kisses and hugs around the Thanksgiving dinner table, with friends and family near and dear gathered about, and puppies gathered around your feet waiting for table scraps(残羹剩饭) . But peace won't reign(统治,支...
09-11-07 Why Is He Howling Dentist: Please stop howling. I haven't even touched your tooth yet. Patient: I know, but you are standing on my foot! 他为什么喊 牙医:请你不要再喊了!我还没碰你的牙呢。 病人:我知道,可是你正踩着我的脚呀!...
09-11-07 No Cavities A smiling boy arrived home from a dental visit,Hey mom,the dentist says I have no cavities. His mom stared at him wide-eyed and quite surprised,Its impossible --you never brush your teeth after cleaning the chocolate box before you go to...
09-09-29 I Could Do It Slower Patient: What do you charge for pulling a tooth? Dentist: Fifty dollars. Patient: Fifty dollars for a couple of minutes' work? Dentist: Well, I could do it slower, if you like. 我可以干得慢一些 病人:拔一颗牙收费多少? 牙医:50...