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2. How to remove tartar build-up in dogs, according to a vet - AOL

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   Plaque is easier to remove through regular brushing or dental treats. However, if left untreated, plaque hardens and becomes tartar. Tartar (or calculus) is hardened plaque that has become ...

3. Atherosclerosis: What Men Need to Know About Plaque ... - AOL

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   Carotid endarterectomy: A carotid endarterectomy is a minimally invasive procedure to remove plaque from within your carotid artery, the main blood vessel that carries blood to your brain. Your ...

4. Tooth whitening - Wikipedia

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   Dental plaque: Dental plaque is a clear biofilm of bacteria that naturally forms in the mouth, particularly along the gumline, and it occurs due to the normal development and defences of the immune system. [8] Although usually virtually invisible on the tooth surface, plaque may become stained by chromogenic bacteria such as Actinomyces species ...

5. Debridement (dental) - Wikipedia

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   In dentistry, debridement refers to the removal by dental cleaning of accumulations of plaque and calculus (tartar) in order to maintain dental health. [1] Debridement may be performed using ultrasonic instruments, which fracture the calculus, thereby facilitating its removal, as well as hand tools, including periodontal scaler and curettes, or through the use of chemicals such as hydrogen ...

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. The One Thing That Actually Reduces Plaque Buildup In Your ...

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   "Plaque is a natural part of living, but there are many controllable risk factors to reduce your risk and slow down the progression of the disease," says Dr. Barbara Schechter, D.O., a ...