1 Discipline of Periodontics, Department of Stomatology, University of São Paulo School of Dentistry, São Paulo, Brazil 2 Department of Immunology, Institute of Biomedical Science, University of São ...

Periodontal inflammation is most commonly triggered by bacteria present in excessive accumulations of dental plaque (biofilm) on tooth surfaces. This disease is driven by disproportionate host ...

For instance, there’s some evidence that ACV may help reduce dental plaque. But, the acidity in the vinegar may also erode tooth enamel. A 2022 study examined the potential harm to teeth from ...

Calcium buildup—also called calcium deposits, tartar, or calculus—are hardened patches of plaque that form on the teeth. Plaque is a sticky film that coats teeth and contains bacteria. If plaque is ...

a sticky coating of bacteria that builds up on teeth. Its cleansing properties make it ideal for keeping your mouth clean. One study found that toothpaste containing baking soda is effective at ...

Hardly making any splash but not exactly being coy about it, the SM Group is now among the top 10 stockholders of Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC). Looking at the published ...

while accumulation of minerals templated by organic extracellular matrix may lead to biomineralization of biofilms such as the formation of hardened plaque on the surface of teeth. One of the ...

Your donation makes it possible for us to keep doing this important work, keeping you informed every step of the way to the November election A Chinese man who had 23 teeth extracted and 12 ...