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  2. Gingival grafting - Wikipedia

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    Gum grafting, also known as a gingival graft or periodontal plastic surgery, is a surgical procedure to reverse gum recession. Gum recession exposes the roots of teeth, [9] which can lead to sensitivity and put teeth at a higher risk of damage or disease [10] due to the loosening of their attachment within the gums and bones of the jaw.

  3. Scaling and root planing - Wikipedia

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    Scaling and root planing, also known as conventional periodontal therapy, non-surgical periodontal therapy or deep cleaning, is a procedure involving removal of dental plaque and calculus (scaling or debridement) and then smoothing, or planing, of the (exposed) surfaces of the roots, removing cementum or dentine that is impregnated with calculus, toxins, or microorganisms, [1] the agents that ...

  4. Kauri gum - Wikipedia

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    Group of gum-diggers in gumfield (1908) North Auckland Kauri Forest c. 1890 – c. 1910. Most gum was dug from the ground using gum-spears (pointed rods to probe for gum) and "skeltons", defined as blade-edged spades for cutting through old wood and roots as well as soil. Once the gum was retrieved it would need to be scraped and cleaned. [23]

  5. Rejuvenation - Wikipedia

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    Rejuvenation is distinct from life extension. Life extension strategies often study the causes of aging and try to oppose those causes in order to slow aging. Rejuvenation is the reversal of aging and thus requires a different strategy, namely repair of the damage that is associated with aging or replacement of damaged tissue with new tissue ...

  6. Mastic (plant resin) - Wikipedia

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    Chios mastic gum has been used as a traditional medicine over the last 2,500 years. [4] [better source needed] The word mastic is derived indirectly from Ancient Greek: μαστίχη, lit. 'mastic', which may be related to Ancient Greek: μασᾶσθοι, lit. 'chew'. [5] The first mention of actual mastic 'tears' was by Hippocrates ...

  7. Four Pests campaign - Wikipedia

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    The death toll from starvation during this period reached 20 to 30 million people, [17] underscoring the high human cost of the ecological mismanagement inherent in the "Four Pests" campaign. Although the sparrow campaign ended in disaster, the other three anti-pest campaigns may have contributed to the improvement in the health statistics in ...