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Toothpaste is alkaline.what does this tell you about the nature of plaque and bacteria on your teeth?
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What causes tartar on the teeth?
Food and bacteria. Regular brushing of teeth with toothpaste can reduce, but no get rid of tartar or plaque buildup.
How can you clean your silver jewelry with no silver cleaner?
A very effective and cheap way to clean silver is to use toothpaste. Literally, toothpaste. Toothpaste is made to get rid of plaque and unwanted bacteria/germs. this is why it is used to clean silver well.
Tooth paste is basic You use toothpaste for brushing to remove plague and bacteria in your teeth and gums What is the effect of the tooth paste in plague forming bacteria?
ok. fisrs of all. you brush you teeth to remeove plaque not plague. so brushing you teeth helps remove plaque it does nothing for the plague.
Why would you not use toothpaste during the plaque control session?
Toothpaste can interfere with the disclosing agent used to visualize plaque during a plaque control session, making it difficult to accurately identify areas of plaque buildup. It's recommended to use disclosing agent alone to contrast against the teeth and highlight areas that need improvement in oral hygiene.
how does plaque attack the teeth and how can these attacks be prevented?
Plaque contain bacteria, and the bacteria excrete common acids in their metabolism. Left alone, the acid can eat away at the teeth.. You can defend against this by routine brushing and flossing, and by using an anti-bacterial mouthwash. Please note that baking soda works as toothpaste, and salt water can be an excellent low-cost mouthwash
What is plaque causes by?
Plaque is caused by a bacteria that is trying to attach itself to the surface of your teeth. This type of plaque is called a biofilm.
What toothpaste is best to get rid of plaque?
There is no best plain toothpaste that is good is get rid of scratches; any brand will work.
What is a film like substance that is formed from the acid that results from the combination of food sugars and bacteria on the surface of the tooth?
the answer is plaque
Why is detergent in toothpaste beneficial to man?
Because it reduce the formation of plaque and it prevents dental carries....
Is it plaque or plague?
The plague is a potentially deadly disease, plaque is residue left by bacteria and food on your teeth
What is the main source of plaque?
bacteria & sugary food
What is an accumulation of bacteria and debris on the tooth's surfaces?
Plaque.
