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May 17, 2012  
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    Plaque

    By: David D. Rolf II, D.M.D., M.Sc.
    Director of Education Dental1.org

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    Regular semi-annual (every six months) trips to dental hygienists are recommended to control the long-term buildup of plaque. Dentists often suggest that patients prone to plaque buildup have their teeth cleaned every three to four months.

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