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Metal teeth and galvanic or electrolytic currents in our mouths

An electrolytic current, often referred to as "galvanic" current, can occur in the mouth between dental restorations made of different metals, such as amalgam fillings and gold alloy crowns. This phenomenon is based on the principles of galvanic or electrogalvanic action, which occur when metals with different electric potentials come into contact in a conductive environment.

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When Were Toothbrushes With Nylon Bristles Developed?

Toothbrushes with nylon bristles were developed in 1938 by Dupont de Nemours, the company responsible for creating nylon, which replaced the previously used animal hair bristles.

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What to do when a child's teeth are coming through crooked

If a child's adult teeth are coming through crooked, it's important to address this early on to ensure proper dental development and alignment

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