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2. Eight natural ways to get healthier, stronger gums and teeth

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   Get in the tiny spaces between your teeth to remove any plaque buildup. Try avoiding tobacco and sugary soft drinks as much as you can. There are also many dangerous oral health products that you ...

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

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   It's challenging to know without the advice of a medical professional. "If there is plaque buildup that isn't severe or causing symptoms, it is hard to know whether it is happening," Dr. Sarraju says.

4. Remineralisation of teeth - Wikipedia

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   Oral hygiene practices involve the mechanical removal of plaque from hard tissue surfaces [24] Cariogenic bacteria levels in the plaque determine whether caries will occur or not, therefore, effective removal of plaque is paramount. [25] The removal of plaque inhibits demineralisation of teeth, and increases opportunities for remineralization.

5. Calculus (dental) - Wikipedia

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   Brushing and flossing can remove plaque from which calculus forms; however, once formed, calculus is too hard (firmly attached) to be removed with a toothbrush. Calculus buildup can be removed with ultrasonic tools or dental hand instruments (such as a periodontal scaler).

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. Do I need to worry about brushing my teeth too hard? Here’s ...

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   Brushing teeth too hard can wear down the enamel, aka the protective layer on your teeth. (Photo illustration: Jay Sprogell for Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images) (Photo illustration: Jay Sprogell ...