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2. Oil of clove - Wikipedia

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   Oil of clove, also known as clove oil or eugenol, is an essential oil extracted from the clove plant, Syzygium aromaticum. [1] [2] Clove oil is commonly used in aromatherapy and for flavoring food, tea, and toothpaste. [2] [3] In alternative medicine, it may be used as a topical medication to relieve toothache. [1] [3] [4] There is insufficient ...

3. Zinc oxide eugenol - Wikipedia

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   Liquid (eugenol, ~85%, olive oil ~15%) ZOE impression pastes are sold in two separate tubes. The first tube contains zinc oxide and vegetable or mineral oil, while the second tube contains eugenol and rosin. The vegetable or mineral oil acts as a plasticizer and helps to counteract the irritant action of eugenol.

4. Eugenol - Wikipedia

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   Eugenol / ˈ j uː dʒ ɪ n ɒ l / is an allyl chain-substituted guaiacol, a member of the allylbenzene class of chemical compounds. [2] It is a colorless to pale yellow, aromatic oily liquid extracted from certain essential oils especially from clove, nutmeg, cinnamon, basil and bay leaf.

5. Oral hygiene - Wikipedia

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   A 1930s poster from the Work Projects Administration promoting oral hygiene. Tooth decay is the most common global disease. [14] Over 80% of cavities occur inside fissures in teeth where brushing cannot reach food left trapped after eating and saliva and fluoride have no access to neutralize acid and remineralize demineralized teeth, unlike easy-to-clean parts of the tooth, where fewer ...

6. Palatal expansion - Wikipedia

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   The use of an expander is most common in children and adolescents 8–18 years of age. It can also be used in adults, although expansion is more uncomfortable and takes longer in adults. A patient who would rather not wait several months for the end result achieved by a palatal expander may be able to opt for a surgical separation of the maxilla.

7. Can you use olive oil during sex? 5 things to know about lube

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   According to women’s health expert Dr. Jennifer Wider, “oil-based lubricants can destroy the integrity of latex condoms.” That includes anything with oil in it, such as lotion or petroleum ...

8. Oil pulling - Wikipedia

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   Oil pulling is an alternative medical practice in which an edible oil is swished around the mouth for a period of time and then spat out, similar to mouthwash. [1] It originates from Ayurvedic medicine. Practitioners of oil pulling claim it is capable of improving oral health. [2]

9. Dental braces - Wikipedia

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   The doctor consults with the patient and inspects the teeth visually. If braces are appropriate, a records appointment is set up where X-rays, moulds, and impressions are made. These records are analyzed to determine the problems and the proper course of action. The use of digital models is rapidly increasing in the orthodontic industry.