Examining the prevalence and characteristics of abfractionlike cervical lesions in a population of U.S. veterans

Article Abstract:

Excessive tooth brushing can cause the gums to recede and erosion of teeth at the gum line, according to a study of 32 people with tooth erosion at the gum line that was not caused by cavities. Seventy-five percent said they used a firm or hard toothbrush and 78% used a back-and-forth brushing technique. However, there may be other causes of this type of tooth erosion.

Causes of, Tooth abrasion

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Science in the News

Article Abstract:

The features of Science in the News, prepared by the American Dental Association's Division of Science and available online on the organization's website, are discussed.

Services information, Services, Company Web site/Web page, Web sites (World Wide Web), Company systems management, Information management, Web sites, American Dental Association

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Toothbrush care cleaning and replacement

Article Abstract:

Suggestions for proper toothbrush care and prevention of bacterial contamination of toothbrushes, are presented.

Prevention, Maintenance and repair, Mouth diseases

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