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2. Does Oil Pulling for Teeth Actually Work? Dentists Explain ...

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   Oil pulling is an “ancient Ayurvedic dental technique” that involves swishing oil around in the mouth, which is thought to help cleanse and detoxify the teeth and gums, explains Wei. The most ...

3. Oil pulling is going viral for whitening teeth and more. Do ...

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   Oil pulling is an ancient oral health practice that's popular on social media for its supposed benefits. Experts explain how oil pulling works and what the science says.

4. Atraumatic restorative treatment - Wikipedia

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   Atraumatic restorative treatment ( ART) [1] is a method for cleaning out tooth decay (dental caries) from teeth using only hand instruments (dental hatchet and spoon-excavator) and placing a filling. It does not use rotary dental instruments ( dental drills) to prepare the tooth and can be performed in settings with no access to dental equipment.

5. Chewing gum - Wikipedia

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   Liquid flavor incorporations are either water-soluble, oil-soluble, or water-dispersible emulsions. The oil-soluble flavors remain in the gum longer, resulting in longer lasting flavor sensations, because the gum base is hydrophobic and attracted to oil-based components. Natural or synthetic Peppermint and spearmint are the most popular flavors.

6. Dental material - Wikipedia

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   Conventional glass ionomer cements (GICs) have many applications in dentistry. They are biocompatible with the dental pulp to some extent. Clinically, this material was initially used as a biomaterial to replace the lost osseous tissues in the human body. GIC fillings are a mixture of glass and an organic acid.

7. Essential oil - Wikipedia

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   An essential oil is a concentrated hydrophobic liquid containing volatile (easily evaporated at normal temperatures) chemical compounds from plants.Essential oils are also known as volatile oils, ethereal oils, aetheroleum, or simply as the oil of the plant from which they were extracted, such as oil of clove.