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| Is dental plaque similar to aortic plaque? |
LOL. nope.
Dental plaque is the debris from all the bacteria that likes to feed on the food we put in our mouth, it hardens, and gets harder to remove.
Similarly (but caused by a different so... |
| Why don't they develop a substance that would dissolve dental plaque? |
well if they did then half the dentists would be outa jobs. sometimes technology is kept secret to keep the world running... to the wish of these people we elect to govern. :P now there's many... |
| Is there any way I can reduce dental plaque? |
Use a water-pick and chew gum between meals. ... |
| Dental plaque build up due to anti convalescents? |
40 minutes is not an excessive amount of time for a cleaning. If you have been getting your teeth cleaned in 15-20 minutes, that may be part of the problem.
I assume you mean anti-convulsion medic... |
| Dental plaque smells BAD? |
because of that part of your teeth needs special attention. it probably has some active bacteria from decaying food.
solutio: buy a bottle of hydrogen peroxide and clean that area daily. also aply... |
| Is there any way to eliminate pre-existing plaque without dental work? |
I'm a dental Hygienist and I learned in school that the waterpik was outdated and did not work well. Then I got into a practice where many older patients where using them. These people had ar... |
| Do they still make disclosure tablets for dental plaque? |
Check with your dentist when u go to see them. Ask if they still have any and if they do, see if you can get some just to check up on how you are brushing.
I know exactly what u r talking abo... |
| Biofilm in dental plaque? |
Yes. Don't eat any carbohydrates. ... |
| Do dentists put something on your teeth before they use the dental pick to remove things like plaque & tartar? |
Yes, sometimes a topical anesthetic in a gel form is used.... it it placed on a q-tip and applied to the area where the tooth and the gums meet.. it's the same thing as the gel that's use... |
| Does plaque stick to Dental Floss? |
The hard 'junk' doesn't get transferred, it gets 'flicked' out (unless it's calculus or tartar, which won't come off without the help of a dental cleaning/scaling... |
| What's the best dental products for plaque fighting? |
The best way to jumpstart your plaque battle is to schedule a deep cleaning appointment with your dentist. They'll tackle the plaque and start your teeth off with a cleaner slate that will all... |
| Why do English people have (generally only adult people), twisted (not linear) tooth with dental plaque? |
GENETICALLY, BRITISH HAVE THE MOST SKEW TEETH STATISTICALLY DUE TO SMALL JAW SIZES BEING PRESENT. ABOUT THE PLAQUE, I DONT HAVE ANY STATISTICS FOR YOU. ... |
| Is there a medical condition or certain medication that causes excessive dental plaque build-up? |
If you are taking medicine that causes "dry mouth" anti-depressants for example then you may ask the pharmacist or your Dr.about the solution there are sprays and rinses. We need saliva t... |
| What does scaling (removal of dental plaque) involve? |
Scaling is the use of manual or ultrasonic/sonic instruments to remove plaque, calculus, and stain from the surfaces of a person's teeth. Scaling is performed as part of a person's cleani... |
| Can you effectively reduce dental plaque/calculus without flossing? If yes, how? |
Mouthwash. I use Listerine. They also have a fluoride one which reduces cavities.
Hot tea [not white tea] also has fluoride in it :)
I never floss. My teeth were always so close together that... |
| What is dental plaque index? |
In the USAF we call it the PSR (Periodontal Screening and Recording) scores.
0: Colored area of probe remains completely visible in the deepest crevice in the sextant. No calculus or defective... |
| What causes dental plaque to form on my dentures and how can I remove it? |
roughness on the dentures can make plaque form. You just need a denture brush & soap to remove it. Can use some peroxide too. ... |
| What causes dental plaque? |
Bacterial plaque is a matrix of bacteria that live in your mouth.they are what we call normal flora( natural inhabitants). They grow their families around the gumline of your teeth.They eat the sug... |
| Is it safe to use those metal dental picks on your own teeth? |
SHANNON,
IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SCRAPE OFF ENAMEL WITH HAND INSTRUMENTS. IT TAKES A DIAMOND OR CARBIDE DRILL TO DO THIS.
YOUR FRIEND, IF HE/SHE WERE A DENTIST WOULD KNOW THIS. THE ONLY THING YOU ... |
| "Deep cleaning" by a dental hygienist? |
Sounds like gingivitis. They need to scrape your teeth under the gum line. Yes, it can hurt, but think of the alternative. Have ya' seen the people on COPS with like three teeth in their he... |
| Does xylitol prevent cavities and dental decay? |
This is from wikipedia:
"Xylitol is a "toothfriendly" sugar. In addition to not encouraging tooth decay (by replacing dietary sugars), xylitol may actively aid in repairing minor ... |
| I have a TON of dental questions. Please answer all or one!? |
No, plaque does not protect your teeth. It contains acid that eats away the enamel. The toothpaste is not eroding the enamel away, not unless you are just scrubbing as hard as possible with the m... |
| DENTISTS / DENTAL SCHOLARS, could you please comment on my clinical dentistry exam question? |
Cervical abrasion - excessive forces or brush that is too stiff will wear in the dentinal area near the CEJ, especially in someone with recession
Receding gingiva - again, excess force with a br... |
| COMPLICATED dental problems, what are my options, can I keep my teeth?!? |
sounds to me like you have severe periodontal disease. did your dentist reccommend a periodontist? you may need surgury to attach the gums back to your teeth. What happens is that plague builds up ... |
| Dental Hygienist-souds of instruments on teeth like nails on chalkboard? |
yes, it does sound like nails on a chalkboard, but that's the ONLY way tartar (ie. calculus) will detach from teeth. you have to put some finger pressure and hold instruments in the correct w... |
| My daughter is wanting to do a dental science project on how sugar and plaque stick to teeth where do we start |
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| Should getting your teeth cleaned be an unpleasant experience? |
Some hygienists are more aggressive than others, that's for sure...
The 'motorized pick' is called a Cavitron, or ultrasonic scaler... it's more effective (and faster) than d... |
| I am a teacher and was wondering if anyone knows where I can go to order dental/hygiene programs for kids? |
Here you go! www.ada.org/goto/ncdhm/
It's the link to the ADA's site for Children's National Dental Health Month, which is February... you'll find lots of free stuff as well... |
| What can a dental dam be used for besides stretching it over dirty poon? |
LOL your question sounds so funny ... |
| Are dental water jet cleaning systems really worth using? |
Yes, they are very, very helpful. Almost like a sandblaster to a rusted work tool, water pics hammer away at your teeth but not so hard as to damage the teeth or skin that surround them. ... |
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