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UTILISATION SOIE DENTAIRE [2 records]

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Record 1 2014-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hygiene and Health
DEF

... the care of the teeth and other mouth tissues to keep them healthy and free of disease.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hygiène et santé
DEF

Soins de la bouche et particulièrement des dents, destinés à éviter l’apparition des maladies, des lésions ou des accidents touchant le système dentaire et ses annexes.

OBS

Comprend le brossage des dents, l'emploi du fil de soie dentaire, l'utilisation d’hydropulseurs, le bain de bouche, de préférence fluoré.

OBS

hygiène bucco-dentaire : Bien que s’appliquant parfois spécifiquement aux dents, ce terme prend une allure plus générique, et peut s’appliquer également aux autres parties de la cavité buccale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Higiene y Salud
DEF

Conjunto de hábitos que incluyen el cepillado de dientes y el lavado bucal, cuyo objetivo es prevenir enfermedades o infecciones dentales y mejorar o conservar la salud dental.

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Record 2 1986-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hygiene and Health
  • Personal Esthetics
DEF

The act of cleaning between the teeth by using a flat waxed thread.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hygiène et santé
  • Esthétique et soins corporels
DEF

Action de dégager et de nettoyer les espaces interprotimaux au moyen d’un fil souple, enduit de cire.

Spanish

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