Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xii, 236 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [211]-230) and index. |
Summary |
Explains how people can achieve and maintain a healthy mouth, preventing cavities, gum disease, bad breath, and other dental problems using simple steps to improve enamel strength, tooth sensitivity, and overall oral health. |
Contents |
Part I: Dentistry's breaking news. Dental attitudes ; How it all began ; Setting the stage -- Part II: Mouth acidity. Caries and cavities ; Mouth chemistry ; Part III: Gum health: Plaque ; Gum disease -- Part IV: Myths and truths. Fluoride ; Sealants ; Whitening -- Part V: The good news. Food for teeth ; Xylitol -- Part VI: A system for healthy teeth. The complete mouth care system for adults ; The complete mouth care system for children. |
Subject |
Teeth -- Care and hygiene.
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ISBN |
9781929774678 paperback |
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1929774672 paperback |
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