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  2. Tooth whitening - Wikipedia

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    Tooth discolouration and staining is primarily due to two sources of stain: intrinsic and extrinsic (see Figure 2). [1] In essence, tooth whitening primarily targets those intrinsic stains in which cannot be removed through mechanics such as a debridement (clean) or prophylaxis, in the dental office. [6]

  3. Tooth polishing - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of polishing is to remove extrinsic stains, remove dental plaque accumulation, increase aesthetics and to reduce corrosion of metallic restorations. [1] [2] Tooth polishing has little therapeutic value and is usually done as a cosmetic procedure after debridement and before fluoride application. [3]

  4. Tooth discoloration - Wikipedia

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    Tooth discoloration is abnormal tooth color, hue or translucency. [1] External discoloration is accumulation of stains on the tooth surface. Internal discoloration is due to absorption of pigment particles into tooth structure. [2] [3] Sometimes there are several different co-existent factors responsible for discoloration. [4]

  5. Dental fluorosis - Wikipedia

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    In dental enamel, fluorosis causes subsurface porosity or hypomineralizations, which extend toward the dentinal-enamel junction as the condition progresses and the affected teeth become more susceptible to staining. Due to diffusion of exogenous ions (e.g., iron and copper), stains develop into the increasingly and abnormally porous enamel. [7]

  6. Toothpaste - Wikipedia

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    Whitening toothpaste cannot alter the natural color of teeth or reverse discoloration by penetrating surface stains or decay. To remove surface stains, whitening toothpaste may include abrasives to gently polish the teeth or additives such as sodium tripolyphosphate to break down or dissolve stains. When used twice a day, whitening toothpaste ...

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

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    If you’ve run out of the best dog toothpaste, it’s better to use just water to clean their teeth – the mechanical action of the toothbrush is the most important thing for tooth cleaning.

  8. Oral hygiene - Wikipedia

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    A 1930s poster from the Work Projects Administration promoting oral hygiene. Tooth decay is the most common global disease. [14] Over 80% of cavities occur inside fissures in teeth where brushing cannot reach food left trapped after eating and saliva and fluoride have no access to neutralize acid and remineralize demineralized teeth, unlike easy-to-clean parts of the tooth, where fewer ...

  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).

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