The present invention is a consumer-oriented dental scraper, which helps the user maintain healthy teeth and gums via scraping away calculus, tartar, plaque, food particles, and other undesirable formations on teeth. The core components of the invention are a scraping head having a scraping edge ...
Scaling removes the tartar build-up from the surfaces of your teeth. Your hygienist will manually scale your teeth by gently scraping the tartar deposits away or use an ultrasonic scaler that removes larger deposits with gentle vibrations and a stream of water. Polishing uses a safe, abrasive pa...
Perhaps its sharp increase in popularity is the result of recent studies touting about all the wonderful things that come from removing all that "gunk," including healthier teeth and gums and sweeter smelling breath.Tongue scraping is an easy way to improve your oral hygiene. People with bad ...
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Tongue scraping is another practice that can benefit your oral health. The surface of your tongue can harbor bacteria, leading to bad breath and other oral health issues. Use a tongue scraper or the back of your toothbrush to scrape your tongue from back to front gently. Rinse the scraper ...
), poking and scraping your gums, cheeks, or tongue. Not fun. This qualifies as a dental emergency, so get in touch with your orthodontist ASAP. In the meantime, while you're waiting for your appointment, you can try to MacGyver a temporary fix. A small piece of gauze or a tiny ...
1) Deep cleaning (Scaling and root planning). Scaling means scraping off the tartar from above and below the gum line. Root planing gets rid of rough spots on the tooth root where the germs gather, and helps remove bacteria that contribute to the disease. ...
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Despite it’s known health benefits, tongue scraping is something that a majority of people don’t partake in. However, scraping morning and night can significantly improve bad breath – a concern that many of us face. Not only that, but it gets rid of the white build up on the tongue ...
Airflow technology will no doubt become the gold standard for dental cleanings. Using a spray and powder mixture, this method is more gentle and removes biofilm (sticky bacterial later on teeth) and staining more effectively than traditional scraping. ...