2018年6月1日 · I think most dentists would recommend a waterpik only in addition to, and not as a substitute for interdental cleaners and floss (look for bridge and implant floss) when it comes to cleaning a bridge.

2025年1月29日 · A water flosser is a device that aims a stream of water at the teeth. It's also called an oral irrigator or a dental water jet. A water flosser can help remove pieces of food from between teeth. It also can take plaque off teeth. If you use dental floss and you don't have gum bleeding or other problems, there's no need to change. Using a water flosser can be helpful for …

2018年2月7日 · I have a Waterpik flosser and I used to use it at maximum power. My teeth were hurting, reacting to the cold, they were sensitive. My dentist was the one to tell me that this company makes very powerful flossers and to use level 4 …

2012年7月5日 · Just wondering the time frame on this? I am dying to get my WaterPik out again and as it's the weekend, can't contact my dentist until Monday. Today is 17 days post-extraction and everything is healing nicely with no pain left at all. I …

2024年5月25日 · Nosebleeds, also called epistaxis (ep-ih-STAK-sis), are common. They happen when the tender blood vessels in the nose break. Common nosebleed causes can include changes of season, dryness, scratching, some medicines and injuries. People on blood thinners may have worse nosebleeds than do others. Most often nosebleeds are only annoying and not …

2023年5月27日 · To ease dry mouth, chew sugar-free gum or suck on sugar-free hard candy to keep saliva flowing. Limit caffeine and don't use tobacco. Sip water regularly.

2023年2月24日 · Your dentist may assign a stage and a grade to periodontitis based on how severe the disease is, the complexity of treatment, your risk factors and your health. Then a treatment plan is made. Treatment Treatment may be done by a dentist or a periodontist. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in gum disease. A dental hygienist may work with your …

2022年7月12日 · Earwax blockage occurs when earwax (cerumen) builds up in your ear or becomes too hard to wash away naturally. Earwax is a helpful and natural part of your body's defenses. It cleans, coats and protects your ear canal by trapping dirt and slowing the growth of bacteria. If earwax blockage becomes a problem, your health care provider can take simple …

2023年11月16日 · Gingivitis is a common and mild form of gum disease that causes irritation, redness and swelling of your gums.

2009年1月11日 · I use a sonicare with a small head attachment to clean the back areas and wisdom teeth, combined with gentle flossing. Im sure Ive read on here that waterpiks are close to useless.