When this happens, it can be hard for a dentist to examine your mouth’s hard and soft tissues. This can interfere with their ability to fully assess dental health. In this case, a full mouth ...

Debridement is needed in people who have excessive plaque and tartar (calculus) deposition on their teeth. Sometimes the plaque and tartar deposition on the teeth can be so profound that the dentist ...

Researchers have developed computer simulations showing how lasers attack oral bacterial colonies, suggesting that benefits of using lasers in oral debridement include killing bacteria and promoting ...