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What do dentists do to your teeth to prevent cavities?
They put fluoride on them, but it's effectiveness is limited.
What is the procedure for teeth laser?
"The dentists use a teeth whitening gel and they put it on your teeth. Then you sit there with your mouth open, while a laser light shines on your teeth which makes them whiter."
What do they do when you get braces at the dentists?
They put cement on your teeth and put these little things that hold the wire on your teeth... its not fun, but it doesnt hurt, plus it doesnt hurt getting them off. I got mine off last year.
What kind of doctors take care of your teeth?
dentists take care of your teeth regularly, but orthodontists are the doctors who put on, fix, and take off braces and retainers and stuff like that.
What kind of metal does a doctor put in patients?
mirrors they use to check their teeth
Why do dentists put mirrors in your mouth?
So they can see better inside your mouth. Otherwise, they'd have to shove their heads inside your mouth so that they can get a Better look at your teeth.
How much money can you get for gold teeth?
Gold teeth are not pure gold because it is such a soft metal...not much money in selling them--except to the dentist who put them in.
Why do you need to have seperators in your teeth before you get braces?
It depends on if your braces require a metal band or not on the back teeth. I didn't get them at first, but my back brackets kept falling off, so they put spacers in and a week later they put in metal bands. It really depends on the orthodontist.
Why did your doctor put rubberbands between your teeth?
An Orthodontist will put rubber bands between the teeth to increase the space there. This may be necessary to get the metal bracket anchors in place. It takes time, but the constant pressure will make them move.
What is quadrant of the mouth?
One's teeth are divided by dentists into Upper and Lower, and Left and Right. Put thogether these make four quadrants - Upper Right, Upper Left, Lower Right and Lower Left.
What is the quadrant of(-5-6)?
One's teeth are divided by dentists into Upper and Lower, and Left and Right. Put thogether these make four quadrants - Upper Right, Upper Left, Lower Right and Lower Left.
What equipment does a dentist use to put in a filling?
Dentists usually use syringes that provide anaesthesia. They also will use rubber dams which are used to help a dentist isolate teeth and burs which help to smooth and polish.
