anti-plaque
adjective
(alsoantiplaque)uk/ˌæn.tiˈplɑːk//ˌæn.tiˈplæk/us/ˌæn.taɪˈplæk/intendedtopreventordestroyplaque(= asubstancecontainingbacteriathatformson thesurfaceofteeth):
Look for afluoridetoothpastethat has anti-plaqueagents.
Sodium bicarbonate isfoundin some anti-plaquemouthwashproductsandtoothpaste.
- Chlorhexidine gluconate is aneffectiveanti-plaqueagent, but maycausestainingif used forlongperiods.
- Our anti-plaquetoothpasteisdesignedtoreduceup to 90%plaquein hard-to-reachareas.
- Antiseptic and anti-plaquemouthrinseclaimstokillbacterialplaque.
Problems with bones, joints & teeth
- anti-rachitic
- anticaries
- arthrosis
- backache
- bruxism
- bunion
- calculus
- central giant cell granuloma
- gout
- impacted
- lumbago
- myelomeningocele
- ossification
- osteoarthritis
- osteomyelitis
- periodontitis
- post-fracture
- rickets
- RSI
- slipped disc