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81How Do You Remove Tartar?
Tartar is simply mineralised plaque build up on teeth formed from plaque bacteria, minerals in saliva and food particles. It is commonly referred to as calculus by dentists. Tartar is usually either...
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74What Causes Tooth Decay?
Tooth decay is caused by two groups of bacteria in the mouth called Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacilli. When an individual consumes simple, fermentable sugars, such as sucrose, glucose and fructose,...
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79Which Toothpaste Should I Be Using?
With so many different types of toothpastes on the market, it can get confusing just which one you should be using. Here are some broad classifications of toothpastes available: 1. Fluoride - quite...
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71Dental Health: Do Dental Sealants Prevent Tooth Decay?
Dental sealants, also called fissure sealants, are thin plastic coatings that are applied into the grooves of the molar teeth to seal them from bacteria. It may also be applied to premolar teeth if the...
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71Early Childhood Education: What is the Gentle Revolution?
When I started researching early childhood education so that I might better equip myself to homeschool my two year old, I discovered that there are actually quite a number of philosophies and methods for...
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68How to Clean and Floss a Fixed Bridge
A dental bridge is an artificial prosthesis comprising of a false tooth that is attached to a structure and worn in the mouth. It is used to replace missing teeth in the mouth. It can be removable or...
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69Handball Equipment
Handball is a name that represents several different sports. Though there are many variations of handball with differing origins, the two most common forms of handball are team handball and American handball....
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88Asian Post-natal Practice of the Confinement Month
The confinement month is an Asian practice whereby new Mums are confined to the home for a period of one month after the delivery of their babies. This period is for the new mother to recover from the ordeal...
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78Obstructive Sleep Apnoea - Surgical Treatment or CPAP Machine?
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea is a condition where an individual stops breathing for a period of time during their sleep. This cycle repeats many times during the night interrupting a person's sleep. The...
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66Mountain Biking: Full Suspension or Hard Tail?
The first mountain bike appeared in the market in 1966. Since then, mountain bikes have undergone revolutionary changes with the advancement of technology. These days, there are so many different types of...
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