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2. Fluoride therapy - Wikipedia

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   Medical fluoride supplements in the form of tablets, lozenges, or liquids (including fluoride-vitamin preparations) are used primarily for children in areas without fluoridated drinking water. The evidence supporting the effectiveness of this treatment for primary teeth is weak. The supplements prevent cavities in permanent teeth.

3. Atraumatic restorative treatment - Wikipedia

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   Multiple-surface in posterior primary teeth for first 2 years Medium to low (survival percentage = 65.4% [± 3.9]) [10] Single-surface in posterior permanent teeth (back adult teeth) for first 3 years High (survival percentage = 87.1% [± 3.2]) Multiple-surface in posterior permanent teeth No conclusion can be drawn due to insufficient data [10]

4. Regenerative endodontics - Wikipedia

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   The secondary therapeutic goal of regenerative endodontic procedures is continued root development. A study has shown that teeth treated with revascularization showed a significantly greater percentage increase in root length compared with teeth treated by either mineral trioxide aggregate or calcium hydroxide apexification.

5. Dental restoration - Wikipedia

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   Conventional GIC also has a good sealing ability providing little leakage around restoration margins and reducing the risk of secondary caries. GIC contains and releases fluoride after being placed therefore it helps in preventing carious lesions in teeth. It has good thermal properties as the expansion under stimulus is similar to dentine.

6. Tooth replantation - Wikipedia

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   In 1685, Charles Allen wrote of tooth transplantation in the first English dental textbook, The Operator for the Teeth, and encouraged the replantation of teeth from animals as he considered it to be “inhumane” to source them from people. In 1890, Scheff J. Die highlighted the role of the periodontal ligament in long term prognosis of ...

7. Kanye West's 'titanium teeth' are permanent, rep says - AOL

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   Despite reports, he did not have his teeth removed, a source close to him says. ... Kanye West's 'titanium teeth' are permanent, rep says. Samantha Kubota. Updated March 1, 2024 at 3:05 PM.

8. Permanent teeth - Wikipedia

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   Permanent teeth or adult teeth are the second set of teeth formed in diphyodont mammals.In humans and old world simians, there are thirty-two permanent teeth, consisting of six maxillary and six mandibular molars, four maxillary and four mandibular premolars, two maxillary and two mandibular canines, four maxillary and four mandibular incisors.

9. Periodontal surgery - Wikipedia

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   Crown lengthening is a technique for increasing crown height of teeth by flap surgery with or without bone surgery. [3] There are two main types: Aesthetic crown lengthening which is performed when a "gummy" smile is an issue for the patient [3] Functional crown lengthening is used to make an unrestorable tooth restorable.