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DIY Dental Checkups – Self-Checking and Diagnosing Teeth for Cavities
Caution! This article is for dental nerds or people who would love to see and know more than a regular patient. Please be aware that self-checking your teeth does not substitute checkups performed by a dentist and it should not prolong intervals between seeing your dentist. If anything, it should make you visit your dentist sooner if you notice any spots that bother you! In this article you will learn the following skills: Professional naming of teeth and their surfaces What is the purpose of checking your teeth What tools do you need for self-checking your teeth How to perform proper self-checkup What to look for and if dark spots…
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Remove Tartar at Home? Be Careful With DIY Tips!
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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DIY mouthwash mouth rinse recipes
So you do not want to purchase mouthwash off a shelf? Would you rather make your own instead? Great! Here we’ll share all the great recipes for custom DIY mouthwashes that are not harmful to your teeth! Please check back soon for more! DIY mouthwash Homemade mouth rinse mouthwash Mouthwash DIY recipe Here is a simple recipe for a DIY mouthwash. Ingredients: 1 cup of water 1 teaspoon of salt 1 teaspoon of baking soda 1 teaspoon of peppermint extract 1 teaspoon of hydrogen peroxide These ingredients can be mixed together to create a simple, homemade mouthwash that can be used to clean the mouth and freshen breath. It’s important…