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| preventive dentistry | program of patient education, use of fluorides, application of sealants,proper nutrition and plaque control
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| Fluoride | a mineral that strengthens tooth structure and makes teeth more resistant to dental decay
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| dentrifrice | toothpaste
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| plaque | soft film on teeth that consists of bacteria and bacterial by products
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| calculus | calcium and phosphate salts in saliva
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| fluoride varnish | a topical fluoride that is painted on teeth
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| bridge threader | used to pass dental floss under a fixed bridge and around ortho appliances
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| oral irrigators | device that flushes water to better clean around dental implants, ortho appliances
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| Systemic fluorides | fluorides that are ingested and then circulated throughout the body foods, water
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| hygienist | licensed oral health care professional who provides preventive, therapeutic and educational services
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| disclosing agent | coloring agent that makes plaque visible when applied to teeth
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| topical fluoride | fluorides that are applied directly to the tooth
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| Fluorosis | staining and pitting of teeth due to too much fluoride
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| xylitol | ingredient in chewing gum that has an antibacterial effect against decay-causing bacteria
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