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2. Hall Technique - Wikipedia

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   The stainless steel crowns are selected by tooth type, location and size (see image 2). The tooth will be measured to identify the most suitable size of stainless steel crown. [26] The clinician will try the stainless steel crown prior to its cementation, to ensure that it fits correctly, and establish if an alternative size or contouring of ...

3. Pediatric crowns - Wikipedia

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   Stainless steel crowns (SSCs), also known as silver crowns were first described in the 1950s by Engel. [3] They exist in different forms, either completely made of metal (preformed metal crowns) or with a layer of composite material covering the metal to improve esthetics (open-faced SSCs or pre-veneered SSCs). [1] [2]

4. Dental material - Wikipedia

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   Care has to be taken in handling such material, as it has a strong bond with stainless steel instruments once it sets. [3] Polycarboxylate cement is commonly used as a luting agents or as a cavity base material. However, it tends to be rubbery during its setting reaction and adheres to stainless steel instruments, so most operators prefer not ...

5. 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 ...

6. Personal care products - Wikipedia

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   Swedish advertisement for toiletries (c. 1905/06)Personal care products can be categorized according to their function and area of application. These are cleansing products, hair care products, oral care products, sun care products, skin hydrating products, feminine care products, hair removal products, nail care products, eye care products and anal hygiene products.

7. Teeth-cleaning twig - Wikipedia

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   This end can be used to brush against the teeth, [2] while the other end can be used as a toothpick. [3] The earliest chew sticks have been dated to Babylonia in 3500 BCE [ 3 ] and an Egyptian tomb from 3000 BCE; [ 2 ] they are mentioned in Chinese records dating from 1600 BCE [ 3 ] In the Ayurvedas around 4th century BCE and in Tipitaka , in ...

8. Orthodontic archwire - Wikipedia

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   The stainless steel alloys are of "18-8" austenitic type which contain Chromium (17-25%) and Nickel (8-25%) and Carbon (1-2%). [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Chromium in this stainless steel alloy forms a thin oxide layer which blocks the diffusion of oxygen into the alloy and allow for the corrosion resistance of this alloy.

9. Dental instrument - Wikipedia

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   The functionality of today's dental forceps come from the need to remove items from the mouth such as the cotton balls dentists place next to a patient's teeth or the rubber bands a patient needs for their braces. [9] However, most dental forceps are not designed for comfort, nor do they take the account of the dental practitioners hand ...