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  • Dental Hygiene,  Q&A,  Whitening

    Should You Brush Your Teeth Before Using Whitening Strips?

    July 19, 2023 /

    This article is a part of our Q&A series in which we give detailed answers to our readers' questions. Have a question? Don't hesitate and send it to us to get a detailed answer! The use of whitening strips has become a popular method for teeth whitening at home. However, there’s a common question regarding the right protocol before applying these strips: should you brush your teeth or not? This comprehensive guide will explore this topic in detail, offering the information you need to make the best decision for your oral health. What are Whitening Strips? Whitening strips are thin, flexible pieces of plastic coated in a whitening gel, which…

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  • Dental Hygiene,  Products,  Q&A

    Why Does Listerine Burn? Listerine Burns my Tongue!

    July 16, 2023 /

    This article is a part of our Q&A series in which we give detailed answers to our readers' questions. Have a question? Don't hesitate and send it to us to get a detailed answer! Mouthwash, particularly Listerine, is a common addition to many oral hygiene routines. However, you may have noticed a burning sensation when using Listerine. This comprehensive guide will delve into why Listerine causes this sensation and what you can do about it. What is Listerine? Listerine is a brand of antiseptic mouthwash that aims to reduce plaque, gingivitis, and bad breath. It contains a combination of ingredients, including essential oils and alcohol, that work together to kill…

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  • Dental Hygiene,  Dentist,  Procedures

    Dental Cleaning (Prophylaxis Teeth Cleaning) – Price Cost, Insurance, Procedure

    June 27, 2023 /

    Key Facts Dental cleaning involves the removal of plaque and tartar from teeth to prevent cavities, gingivitis, and gum disease It is recommended to have dental cleanings twice a year Regular dental cleanings contribute to better oral hygiene and can prevent the development of severe dental problems Dental cleaning not only involves the teeth but also the assessment of gums and surrounding oral structures Dental cleanings can also sometimes help in the early detection of oral cancers What Is a Dental Cleaning? Dental cleaning, also known as teeth cleaning, is a preventive dental procedure aimed at maintaining oral hygiene by removing plaque and tartar deposits from the teeth. This procedure…

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  • Dental Hygiene,  Diagnostics,  Health,  Procedures

    The Importance of Regular Dental Check-Ups

    June 15, 2023 /

    Key Facts Regular dental check-ups are essential for maintaining oral health Dental check-ups typically include an examination and cleaning Dentists recommend having a check-up at least twice a year Regular visits can help in the early detection and treatment of oral diseases Good oral hygiene practices are necessary between dental visits An Overview of the Dental Checkup Procedure A dental check-up is a routine procedure that assesses your oral health. This involves an examination of your teeth, gums, and mouth by a dentist or dental hygienist, and it may also include a professional cleaning, X-rays, or other diagnostic procedures. What Happens at Your Dental Visit? During a dental visit, the…

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  • Dental Hygiene,  Products

    Best Water Flosser – What Is Water Flossing Waterpik vs. Flossing

    August 15, 2022 /

    Some parts of this article are taken directly from our Tooth Decay Masterclass. It's the most complete course on solving the problem of tooth decay once and for all! A water flosser, Waterpik, or oral irrigator are all names of fairly simple device that sprays water under high pressure to remove food stuck between your teeth. It is highly effective at removing food particles from between your teeth, and it does this job way better than classic floss. But the whole idea of using floss in tooth decay prevention is to remove or disrupt dental plaque and studies show that water flossers are not as good in this field. Water…

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  • Dental Hygiene,  Products,  Reviews

    Megasonex M8 Review – Ultrasonic Toothbrush Test

    December 30, 2019 /

    We have tested three Megasonex M8 toothbrushes with different heads and tongue scrapers (these can be purchased separately). This is a very detailed review not only testing the product itself but also explaining well the science behind ultrasound cleaning and answering a series of additional questions in the Q&A section. Please note that there will be also an additional article on ultrasound technology in dental applications as well. There is new Megasonex M8S model available, we will test it soon! Disclaimer: this is NOT a sponsored article or any kind of an editorial - we have purchased our toothbrushes on our own and their manufacturer did not interfere in the…

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  • Dental Hygiene,  DIY

    Remove Tartar at Home? Be Careful With DIY Tips!

    June 2, 2019 /

    Have you ever wondered: “Why pay for costly dental procedures when there are free online tutorials and YouTube videos of DIY alternatives?” In this article we will explain in detail why removing tartar at home may not be the best idea (and in fact may be harmful to your teeth!). The problem: tartar on your teeth How to remove tartar at home? To start off, there are two kinds of subsequent things that will happen to your teeth if you don’t clean them properly and frequently enough: The first thing that will appear on your teeth is plaque, which is a colorless sticky form of bacteria – a substance that…

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  • Dental Hygiene

    How to brush your teeth – mistakes and questions

    July 5, 2018 /

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  • Dental Hygiene,  Products

    Toothpaste – which is best? Questions and answers

    July 3, 2018 /

    There is no one “right” toothpaste that suits everyone, so choosing “the one” can be tricky and difficult. With our guide this task will be a lot easier, so please check back soon for full upcoming article. DIY toothpaste recipe Here is a simple recipe for DIY toothpaste that you can make at home: Ingredients: 1 tablespoon baking soda 1 teaspoon hydrogen peroxide 1 teaspoon water 1 drop peppermint essential oil (optional) DIY toothpaste instructions: In a small bowl, mix together the baking soda, hydrogen peroxide, and water. Stir until the ingredients are well combined and have formed a paste. If desired, add a drop of peppermint essential oil to…

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    DIY toothpaste – how to make homemade toothpaste ingridients

    June 30, 2018 /

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