Dentists often emphasize the importance of brushing teeth twice a day to combat dental plaque and its harmful consequences, ...

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“A dirty retainer can harbor bacteria, plaque, and food particles, leading to bad breath, gum disease, and even infections,” says Christopher Salierno, DDS, chief dental officer at Tend.

Table 3. Regression analysis for triclosan susceptibility in supragingival plaque samples obtained over 19 years ...