Sentences with phrase «get under the gum line»

PetzLife products not only break down existing plaque and tartar, they get under the gum line to help fight off gum disease.

And while chewing will help with the surface of the teeth, it doesn't get under the gum lines like the bristles of a toothbrush, says Dr. Santiago Peralta, DVM, specializing in dentistry and oral surgery at Cornell University.

This includes getting under the gum line.

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Plaque can also get up under the gum lines and destroy bone support to the tooth causing tooth loss.

Deep cleaning under the gum line with a curette, called root planing, to get at the bacteria and plaque in deep pockets