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Sealants
... Sealants are a thin, plastic coating that are painted on the chewing surfaces of teeth -- usually the back teeth (the premolars, and molars) – to prevent tooth decay. The painted on liquid sealant qui...
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Fluoride ... What is fluoride? Fluoride is a mineral that occurs naturally in many foods and water. How does fluoride prevent tooth decay? Every day, minerals are added to and lost from a tooth’s enamel layer thro...
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Mouthguards ... Mouthguards are coverings that are inserted and worn over the teeth that help prevent damage to the teeth. They are often prescribed to protect the teeth from injury during sports and teeth grinding. ...
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Preventing Tooth and Mouth Injuries ... Injuries to the teeth and mouth are common. Approximately 80% of dental injuries affect one or more of the front teeth. Damage to soft tissues – the tongue, lips, and inner cheeks – is also common. In...
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