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2. List of toothpaste brands - Wikipedia

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   Toothpaste is a gel dentifrice used in conjunction with a toothbrush to help clean and maintain the aesthetics and health of teeth. Toothpaste is used to promote oral hygiene; it functions as an abrasive agent that helps to remove dental plaque and food from the teeth, works to suppress halitosis, and delivers active ingredients such as ...

3. What is the healthiest toothpaste? The No. 1 pick, according ...

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   A toothpaste with fluoride and plaque control for sensitive teeth with the ADA Seal of Acceptance pretty much covers problems like cavities and gum disease, she notes.

4. Dentifrice - Wikipedia

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   Red tooth powder from India. Tooth powder was historically used among the Romans to clean and whiten teeth, to fix them when loose, to strengthen the gums, and to assuage toothache. [2] [3] [4] They made tooth powder from a variety of substances, such as the bones, hoofs, and horns of certain animals; [2] crabs; oyster [5] and murex shells; and ...

5. The best toothbrushes for healthy gums and teeth, tested and ...

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   Cleaning modes: Some electric toothbrushes offer multiple cleaning modes, such as a gum-massaging mode, to accommodate different needs. Price "On average, you can spend around $5 to $10 on a ...

6. Teeth cleaning - Wikipedia

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   In addition to brushing, cleaning between teeth may help to prevent build-up of plaque bacteria on the teeth. This may be done with dental floss or interdental brushes.. 80% of cavities occur in the grooves, or pits and fissures, of the chewing surfaces of the teeth, [4] however, there is no evidence currently showing that normal at-home flossing reduces the risk of cavities in these areas.

7. 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 ...