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Does an electric toothbrush remove more plaque than a regular one?
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∙ 14y ago
An electirc toothbrush and a regular one removes the same amount of plaque. The difference is the frequency of you brushing your teeth.
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What are the advantages of having an electronic toothbrush?
There are many advantages of an electronic toothbrush. They are able to get into places where a regular toothbrush can't. They remove more plaque than a regular toothbrush and the pulse effect, also replicates the tools which are used at the dentist.
How do you remove plaque?
brush, floss, get a regular cleanings at the dentist office
Does Cheese Remove Plaque?
No, cheese does not remove plaque.
How do you remove mold from a toothbrush?
If there is mold on your toothbrush, it's time to buy a new toothbrush.
What is known to form on the teeth that irritate the tissue surrounding the teeth?
Plaque forms on all surfaces of the teeth. It is a layer of bacteria. Often the part of the tooth closest to the gum isn't cleaned properly and the plaque stay there. It will continue to grow into a thick layer, while it consumes the carbohydrates (eg sugar, starch etc) and then makes acid. This acid can inflame the gums. Plaque can be removed using a toothbrush or floss. Mouthwash will not remove plaque. Conversely, if plaque sits on teeth for too long in certain parts of the mouth with lots of saliva, that plaque can mineralise and become a cement-like layer called 'Calculus' or also known at 'Tartar'. This is a rough surface that harbours more plaque and can irritate the surrounding tissue. Calculus/Tartar cannot be removed with a toothbrush/floss. A dental professional will have to remove this build-up.
What is used to remove plaque?
To remove plaque on your teeth, use an electric tooth brush and brush for two minutes. I would recommend using Colgate 3D White toothpaste because not only does it remove most of the plaque but it helps to whiten teeth as well. After the two minutes of brushing, it is important to floss and rinse with strong mouth wash to kill any germs left your mouth. Make this routine a part of your day twice a day and you will notice healthier looking teeth.
How do you change the head of a Oral-B crest spin toothbrush?
The best way to change the battery on a Braun electric toothbrush is to simply remove the current in place battery by removing the rear cover via the clip at the base of the toothbrush. Obviously different models have this clip in different places. Once the old battery has been removed the new battery can be easily clipped into the toothbrush.
If after kissing your boyfriend and then brushing your teeth and using mouthwash you noticed red spots on your tongue what does this mean?
People can buy a tool called a tongue scraper, from Butler (toothbrush product). It is meant to remove plaque on the tongue from between the taste buds. It keeps the tongue clean and removes dead taste buds, making your breath fresher. The plaque resembles milk on your tongue after drinking milk. It
Was the black plaque a disaster?
YES, BECASUE IT IS HARDER TO REMOVE.
What is an atherectomy?
An atherectomy is a surgical procedure to remove plaque from an artery.
What is yellow stuff on your teeth called?
Probably. In most cases it is plaque, a hard film that forms on the enamel. A dental cleaning will remove it. If it is a stain in the enamel, it is harder to remove, but various bleaching techniques can remove it.
How do you treat dental calculus?
Brushing and flossing can remove plaque which causes calculus to form. But once calculus does form, it is too hard and firmly attached to be removed with a toothbrush. dental visits are necessary so that calculus build up can be professionally removed with sharp instruments. Source: i am a dentist
