Conquer Mars
5 special objects on the NASA robot that landed on Mars
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Plaque
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Articles about Plaque
37 published items.
Health
Microplastics found in more than 50% of clogged atherosclerotic plaques
According to Science Alert, plastic is everywhere, with small pieces found in many important organs of the human body.
Health
Blood transfusion opens new hope in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease
Researchers have tested a new method to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease with blood transfusions.
Health
Does flossing contain carcinogens and thinning teeth?
Flossing cleans between teeth, helping to maintain oral health, but studies show that some types of floss contain carcinogens.
Health
Is tartar removal painful? How long have you been doing this?
Daily brushing can only remove most of the bacteria, but plaque and tartar build up over time.
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You won't believe these horrific images are your body
Among us, there are people who suffer
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Causes of dandruff on the scalp
Dandruff, small white scales on the scalp, result from the presence of some bacteria.
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Little things to know about teeth
The teeth as well as the fingerprints of people, teeth and gums are all important ... are two of the few things about the tooth, according to Healthline.
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How do the continents of the Earth form?
200 million years after the supercontinent Pangea decayed into plaques, the Earth formed 7 continents today.
Archeology
First evidence of artificial pollution was found
Archaeologists claim to have discovered the first evidence of artificial pollution, thanks to plaque on the teeth of an old Stone Age man, 400,000 years ago.
Biology
Bacteria from marine algae - new weapons to prevent cavities effectively
It was a surprising finding by scientists at the University of Newcastle (UK), while they were studying the bacterial strain of marine algae called Bacillus licheniformi…
Biology
Molecules inhibit arteriosclerosis?
German scientists have discovered that a form of molecule can inhibit the formation of arteriosclerosis plaque.
Photo library
The shape of bacteria attaches to human teeth
Electron microscope causes bacteria to attach to human teeth
Videos
Video: See how this machine cleans the clean white tunnel like it did
Dark tunnels are always the most favorable conditions to form plaque, dirt and air pollution due to the continuous and prolonged flow of vehicles.
Videos
Video: Divers dive to let shrimp clean up food on the teeth
A divers shot himself, opening his mouth under the sea in Hawaii to feed the shrimps