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

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   Plaque is a soft, sticky film that forms on the teeth when bacteria mix with food particles and saliva. Plaque is easier to remove through regular brushing or dental treats.

3. The best floss, according to experts and editors - AOL

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   Dental floss is regarded as the gold standard for removing plaque between the teeth where a toothbrush can’t reach, according to Hewlett. Moursi also added that most flossing research studies ...

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

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   Does coconut oil remove plaque from dog's teeth? Studies in humans have shown that ‘oil pulling’ (mouth washing) with coconut oil (and sometimes other oils) may reduce plaque and reduce the ...

5. Teeth cleaning - Wikipedia

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   Teeth cleaning is part of oral hygiene and involves the removal of dental plaque from teeth with the intention of preventing cavities (dental caries), gingivitis, and periodontal disease. People routinely clean their own teeth by brushing and interdental cleaning , and dental hygienists can remove hardened deposits ( tartar ) not removed by ...

6. Dental plaque - Wikipedia

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   Progression and build-up of dental plaque can give rise to tooth decay – the localised destruction of the tissues of the tooth by acid produced from the bacterial degradation of fermentable sugar – and periodontal problems such as gingivitis and periodontitis; [3] hence it is important to disrupt the mass of bacteria and remove it. [4 ...

7. Interdental cleaning - Wikipedia

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   This is to remove the dental plaque in areas a toothbrush cannot reach. The ultimate goal of interproximal cleaning is to prevent the development of interproximal caries and periodontal disease . The combined use of tooth brushing, and mechanical and manual interdental cleaning devices has been proven to reduce the prevalence of caries and ...