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2. Teeth whitening: What is it, how to do it safely and how to ...

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   Dreaming of a whiter smile but frustrated by those persistent stains thanks to the effects of your daily coffee (or wine) fix? Less-than-white teeth can be a real confidence killer, but don't ...

3. Tooth whitening - Wikipedia

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   Tooth whitening. Tooth whitening or tooth bleaching is the process of lightening the color of human teeth. [ 1 ] Whitening is often desirable when teeth become yellowed over time for a number of reasons, and can be achieved by changing the intrinsic or extrinsic color of the tooth enamel. [ 2 ] The chemical degradation of the chromogens within ...

4. Tooth discoloration - Wikipedia

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   Dentistry. Tooth discoloration is abnormal tooth color, hue or translucency. [1] External discoloration is accumulation of stains on the tooth surface. Internal discoloration is due to absorption of pigment particles into tooth structure. [2][3] Sometimes there are several different co-existent factors responsible for discoloration.

5. Dental abrasion - Wikipedia

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   Dental abrasion. Abrasion is the non-carious, mechanical wear of tooth from interaction with objects other than tooth-tooth contact. [1] It most commonly affects the premolars and canines, usually along the cervical margins. [2] Based on clinical surveys, studies have shown that abrasion is the most common but not the sole aetiological factor ...

6. Dental restoration - Wikipedia

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   Dental restoration, dental fillings, or simply fillings are treatments used to restore the function, integrity, and morphology of missing tooth structure resulting from caries or external trauma as well as to the replacement of such structure supported by dental implants. [1] They are of two broad types— direct and indirect —and are further ...

7. Scaling and root planing - Wikipedia

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   Scaling and root planing, also known as conventional periodontal therapy, non-surgical periodontal therapy or deep cleaning, is a procedure involving removal of dental plaque and calculus (scaling or debridement) and then smoothing, or planing, of the (exposed) surfaces of the roots, removing cementum or dentine that is impregnated with calculus, toxins, or microorganisms, [1] the agents that ...