Thomas Telford took over from Brindley as the leading canal engineer of the late 18th century designing incredible landmarks including the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct which soars over the River Dee. The epicenter of canal building was in the industrial West Midlands and North West. Did Irish navvies build the Manchester ShipRead More →

You won’t have to worry about the tooth hurting or feeling sensitive anymore. That’s right… your root canal actually makes your tooth feel better. After successful endodontic therapy, your infected tooth won’t ever hurt again. What does it feel like to get a root canal? In short, when you needRead More →

While all general dentists have been trained in root canals, more often than not the procedure is done by an endodontist. Generally speaking, a dentist specializes in exterior teeth and gum health, an endodontist specializes in the health of the inside of the tooth. Does an endodontist do root canals?Read More →

Definition: Anatomical space which contains the abdominal viscera and swim bladder. Located posterior to the pericardial cavity, separated by the transverse septum. What is the pleuroperitoneal fold? The pleuroperitoneal fold forms a partition separating the coelomic cavity into thoracic portions (superior, containing the developing heart and pericardium) and abdominal portionsRead More →