cleaning
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“I always think, like the song, about cleaning it up or at least culling it so I could get all the records off the floor and onto the shelves.”
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
While the researchers say it won’t replace traditional dental cleaning, it could be used along with such cleanings to keep gum-disease inflammation at bay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Periodontists often manage patients with deep cleaning and scaling, and occasionally lasers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
The organisation said it was driven in part by the price of heating oil and other fuels increasing by 53.5% over the year, while domestic services, including gardening and cleaning, rose by 14.8%.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
It’s like cleaning the house before the cleaning company gets there, or using deodorant before you see your best friend.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
While the researchers say it won’t replace traditional dental cleaning, it could be used along with such cleanings to keep gum-disease inflammation at bay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
In addition to toothpaste, researchers and the PerioTrap team have developed a gel used after professional dental cleanings to block harmful bacteria, support a healthy microbiome, and maintain gum health.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 13, 2026
It’s fine for cleanings and basic preventive routines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2026
"In between cleanings is when our alligators still manage to get them before they are removed."
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2024
Instead of counting on a clean reaction, I'll do frequent "hydrogen cleanings" with a small flame.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
