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Category: causes

Causes- take a look at this category to find out which are the most common causes of dental and oral diseases. Prevention is the best medication.

Dental plaque formation

Dental plaque is a sticky, colorless film of bacteria that is formed on the tooth surface. It is not removed from the area by simply rinsing the oral cavity but with proper brushing.It is well known that it plays a major role in the appearance of most dental problems, such as decay. Continue reading “Dental plaque formation” →

Posted on 6 February 2017 By Dr. Athina TsiorvaPosted in dental plaqueLeave a comment

Factors fighting against dental plaque formation

We came up with three chemicals that act against plaque: antimicrobial agents, agents for plaque rupture and antiadhesive compounds. Let’s take a look at each category separately. Continue reading “Factors fighting against dental plaque formation” →

Posted on 6 February 2017 By Dr. Athina TsiorvaPosted in dental plaqueLeave a comment

Factors that affect dental plaque formation

How is dental plaque formed and why? All of us should know the answer to this question so that we can prevent its accumulation on our teeth and maintain a healthy smile, free from diseases! Continue reading “Factors that affect dental plaque formation” →

Posted on 6 February 2017 By Dr. Athina TsiorvaPosted in dental plaqueLeave a comment

What is dental calculus?

Dental calculus is a hard layer of mineral deposits and is generated on the surface of our teeth. Except the fact that it offers a totally unaesthetic appearance to our teeth,tartar facilitates the accumulation of dental plaque, and causes irritation to the gums, as well as gingivitis and periodontitis. Continue reading “What is dental calculus?” →

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Dental calculus-treatment and prevention

Dental calculus is easily identified, either by visual inspection or by touching- passing our finger or our tongue over the teeth. Continue reading “Dental calculus-treatment and prevention” →

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