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  2. Dental health diets for dogs - Wikipedia

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    Teeth play a vital role in an animal's survival; they are used for eating, grooming and defense. [2] [5] Each tooth is made up of a crown, which is above the gum line and covered in enamel, and roots that anchor the tooth to the alveolar bone. [2] [6] Beneath the enamel, there are collagen fibres and inorganic hydroxyapatite, which together ...

  3. Is homemade dog toothpaste safe? A vet weighs in - AOL

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    Dogs with pancreatitis should also avoid eating coconut oil, which might cause a flare up. Is baking soda safe for dog toothpaste? In humans, baking soda is often added to toothpaste to aid plaque ...

  4. Hydrated silica - Wikipedia

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    Diatomaceous earth, originally mined as "tooth powder" is a naturally occurring hydrated silica. As a fine gel abrasive, frequently combined with softer calcium carbonate (from chalk) it helps to remove plaque. Milled to a slightly larger size, the grains are more aggressive and are used in tooth bleaching formulations. [4]

  5. 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 ...

  6. Interdental cleaning - Wikipedia

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    Toothpicks are thin sticks made from various materials that insert into the interdental space for cleaning. Although there is a long history of use dating back to 1.8 million years ago, [8] dentists generally discourage their use due to danger of causing mechanical damage to gum, enamel, and tooth roots. [9]

  7. Kosher Salt vs. Table Salt: An Expert Explains the Difference

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    But in a pinch, you can use half the amount of table salt in a recipe that calls for kosher salt—taste as you go and adjust until you reach salt perfection! Read More: The Best Salts for Cooking ...

  8. Alleged racist rants of Yellowstone park shooter uncovered in ...

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    In a new court filing, federal prosecutors allege the suspect who took a hostage and got into a shootout with Yellowstone National Park rangers in July ranted that he "refuse[s] to fraternize with ...

  9. Disclosing tablets - Wikipedia

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    Unicolor plaque disclosing tablet Tricolor plaque disclosing gel—before and after. Disclosing tablets are chewable tablets that make dental plaque visible.. The tablets, sold over the counter in many countries, contain a dye (typically a vegetable dye, such as Phloxine B) that stains the plaque a bright color (typically red or blue).