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Oil pulling is believed to help with conditions like gum disease, cavities, and sensitive teeth through its purported ability to remove plaque, bacteria, and toxins, but more research is needed in ...
Oil pulling is an alternative medical practice in which an edible oil is swished around the mouth for a period of time and then spat out, similar to mouthwash. [1] It originates from Ayurvedic medicine. Practitioners of oil pulling claim it is capable of improving oral health. [2]
At the start of the episode (see above), Kesselman jumps right into Oil Pulling 101. “Oil pulling is basically placing coconut oil in your mouth, [then] it melts due to the heat of your mouth ...
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Another alternative to drilling or lasers for small caries is the use of air abrasion, in which small abrasive particles are blasted at decay using pressurized air (similar to sand blasting). [ 139 ] [ 140 ] Once the decay is removed, the missing tooth structure requires a dental restoration of some sort to return the tooth to function and ...
An air pump or a flexible diaphragm (usually motor-driven) varies the air pressure inside the tank, in continuous alternations, lowering and raising the air pressure in the cylinder. This causes the patient's chest to rise and fall, stimulating inhalation and exhalation through the patient's nose and mouth (which are outside the cylinder ...
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The cup is then quickly placed onto the body and the negative pressure "sucks" the skin up. Massage oil may be applied to create a better seal as well as allow the cups to glide over muscle groups (e.g. trapezius, erectors, latissimus dorsi, etc.) in an act called "gliding cupping" or "sliding cupping".