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preventive dentistry How to choose and properly use toothpaste sheets and sheet-type toothpaste
Did you know that there are wet wipes specially designed for oral use called toothpaste sheets? There are various types available on the market, including those containing xylitol and low-irritant, non-alcoholic types. By using them, you can simply remove bad breath and oral dirt...
Pediatric Dentistry How Long to Finish Brushing? Age-specific tips and tricks to keep it fun
When your baby begins to have his or her lovely front teeth, the toothbrush begins in earnest. By the time your child is a little older, he or she will be holding the toothbrush. It is very important that your child brush by himself/herself to get used to the toothbrush. However, stains...
Mouth problems Alternatives to toothpaste. Effective alternatives to oral care.
Ideally, you should brush your teeth every day. Even though we know this, in some situations it may not be possible. In this issue, we will discuss effective alternative methods and substitutes for tooth brushing in such situations. Alternatives when brushing is not possible Gargling After eating or drinking, brushing your teeth is...
Pediatric Dentistry How do pacifiers affect the alignment of teeth? Advantages and disadvantages of pacifiers, when and how to stop using them.
Do pacifiers affect the alignment of teeth? The sight of a baby wearing a pacifier is quite adorable. However, some people are concerned about the effect on the alignment of teeth. In this column, we will discuss the effects of pacifiers on children's teeth, the advantages and disadvantages...
preventive dentistry 2024 Cavity-Resistant Snacks Ranked!
Patient Dear Doctor, I am looking for a snack that will not cause cavities! Do you have any recommendations? Dentist: Understood! In this issue, we will introduce a ranking of 10 snacks that are less likely to cause cavities, based on the characteristics of snacks that are less likely to cause cavities and snacks that are more likely to cause cavities! (ads...
mouthpiece orthodontics Three mouthpiece cleaning recommendations! Can it be for dentures?
Patient Doctor, can I use a mouthpiece cleaner for dentures when cleaning my mouthpiece? Dentist Since mouthpieces and dentures are made of different materials, it is recommended to use a mouthpiece cleaner for mouthpieces. In this issue, we will discuss whether it is safe to use a mouthpiece cleaner for dentures...
preventive dentistry A Dental Hygienist Teaches! Effective use of dental floss and 5 recommended brands
Patient I heard that you have to use dental floss as well to brush your teeth to remove stains properly, is that true? Dental Hygienist Yes, that is true. Since a toothbrush cannot reach the stains between the teeth, dental floss is essential for self-care to brush teeth properly. In this issue of...
Other How effective are sports mouthpieces? Are baseball players using it? Advantages and disadvantages are also introduced.
A sports mouthpiece is a mouthpiece that protects the teeth from impact to the mouth while playing sports. It is also called a "mouth guard." In this article, we will introduce the benefits, advantages, and disadvantages of sports mouthpieces! Benefits of a sports mouthpiece...
whitening (e.g. of teeth) 2023 Toothpaste Danger Ranking, Is Your Toothpaste Safe?
Patient Doctor, is it true that there are dangerous toothpastes? Dentist Yes, it is. The toothpaste sold in Japan has passed government inspections and is basically safe as long as you follow the directions for use. However, some toothpastes that have passed government testing have been fingered as carcinogenic...
Other Can you put on teeth jewelry (tooth gems) by yourself? We will teach you the precautions and basic knowledge.
Patient Doctor! I would like to try on some teeth jewelry, can I self-apply it? Dentist It is true that there are self-applied tooth jewelry kits available for sale by mail order! In this issue, I would like to know if it is possible to self-apply tooth jewelry (tooth gems)...
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