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… Learning Center Learn about mouth and dental health If you've ever had a toothache, … X-Rays KOH Preparation Salivary Gland Scan Self-Examination for Dental Plaque Open/close …
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… Overview What is basic dental care? Basic dental care involves … dental problems. This may include a dental examination of the mother and her dental … in Children Your Child and the Dentist Self-Care Brush daily Brush your teeth 2 times …
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… 38b Why is dental health during pregnancy important? It … (e.g., diabetes and heart disease) Poor dental health may affect the general oral … the food stays on your teeth and how long plaque builds up on your teeth. Plaque is a …
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… Overview All children need early and regular dental care. During routine checkups visits … a young child prepare for the first dental examination. If you have concerns about how … time to time. They can help you see if any plaque is left on your child's teeth after …
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… seen a dentist, make an appointment for an examination. More and more of the responsibility for good dental habits belongs to your child now. What … tablets from time to time to see whether any plaque is left on your child's teeth after …
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… appear or by 12 months of age. Babies with dental problems caused by injury, disease, or … dental problems. This may include a dental examination of the mother and her dental … your teeth, and they protect your teeth from plaque . Your dentist or hygienist may apply a …
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… Treatment Overview A dental sealant is a strong liquid-plastic … material that helps protect teeth from plaque. Plaque is a thin film of bacteria that … place where nerves and blood vessels are. A dental sealant does not take the place of good …
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… can last a lifetime if you practice basic dental care. Brush and floss each day and eat a healthy diet. See your dentist or dental hygienist for regular checkups and … tablets every now and then to see whether any plaque remains on the teeth. Disclosing …
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… Basic Care Dental care for older people is much the same … and at night—and floss at least once a day. Plaque can quickly build up on the teeth of … again. Don't try to "fix" your dentures yourself. Get your dentures adjusted regularly to …
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… or torn away from the socket. First aid and dental care are needed right away when a … cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You … 3 and Younger Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Self-Care First aid steps for a possible mouth …
