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Mouthwashes |
Solutions for rinsing the mouth, possessing cleansing, germicidal, or palliative properties. (From Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed) |
Mouth Bath,Mouth Rinse,Mouth Wash,Bath, Mouth,Baths, Mouth,Mouth Baths,Mouth Rinses,Rinse, Mouth,Rinses, Mouth,Wash, Mouth |
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| D003742 |
Dental Devices, Home Care |
Devices used in the home by persons to maintain dental and periodontal health. The devices include toothbrushes, dental flosses, water irrigators, gingival stimulators, etc. |
Dental Floss,Floss, Dental,Home Care Dental Devices |
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| D003773 |
Dental Plaque |
A film that attaches to teeth, often causing DENTAL CARIES and GINGIVITIS. It is composed of MUCINS, secreted from salivary glands, and microorganisms. |
Plaque, Dental |
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| D003777 |
Dental Prophylaxis |
Treatment for the prevention of periodontal diseases or other dental diseases by the cleaning of the teeth in the dental office using the procedures of DENTAL SCALING and DENTAL POLISHING. The treatment may include plaque detection, removal of supra- and subgingival plaque and calculus, application of caries-preventing agents, checking of restorations and prostheses and correcting overhanging margins and proximal contours of restorations, and checking for signs of food impaction. |
Prophylaxis, Dental |
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| D004285 |
Dogs |
The domestic dog, Canis familiaris, comprising about 400 breeds, of the carnivore family CANIDAE. They are worldwide in distribution and live in association with people. (Walker's Mammals of the World, 5th ed, p1065) |
Canis familiaris,Dog |
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| D005459 |
Fluorides |
Inorganic salts of hydrofluoric acid, HF, in which the fluorine atom is in the -1 oxidation state. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) Sodium and stannous salts are commonly used in dentifrices. |
Fluoride |
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| D005891 |
Gingivitis |
Inflammation of gum tissue (GINGIVA) without loss of connective tissue. |
Gingivitides |
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| D000818 |
Animals |
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA. |
Animal,Metazoa,Animalia |
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| D014002 |
Tin Fluorides |
Inorganic fluorides of tin. They include both stannic fluoride (tin tetrafluoride) and stannous fluoride (tin difluoride). The latter is used in the prevention of dental caries. |
Stannic Fluoride,Stannous Fluoride,Tin Difluoride,Tin Tetrafluoride,Cav-X,Floran,Fluoristan,Gel-Kam,Gel-Tin,Omnii-Gel,Omnii-Med,Stanimax,Difluoride, Tin,Difluorides, Tin,Florans,Fluoride, Stannic,Fluoride, Stannous,Fluoride, Tin,Fluorides, Stannic,Fluorides, Stannous,Fluorides, Tin,Fluoristans,Stanimaxs,Stannic Fluorides,Stannous Fluorides,Tetrafluoride, Tin,Tetrafluorides, Tin,Tin Difluorides,Tin Fluoride,Tin Tetrafluorides |
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| D014099 |
Toothbrushing |
The act of cleaning teeth with a brush to remove plaque and prevent tooth decay. (From Webster, 3d ed) |
Toothbrushings |
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