May 13, 2021 | Oral Health
What’s the Best Way to Brush My Teeth? You should brush at least twice a day, for about 2 minutes each time. To brush properly: Hold the brush at a 45-degree angle to your gums.Move the brush gently back and forth in short strokes.Be sure to brush the...
Jul 28, 2018 | Dental History, Oral Hygiene (Brushing & Flossing), Tooth Decay (Cavities), Tooth Extraction
We all know dental health is important to our overall health as adults, but what about children? Oral health is also very important in children and starting healthy habits at an early age can make all the difference! Children’s teeth need to be brushed once they...
Apr 8, 2016 | Oral Hygiene (Brushing & Flossing)
Not only does bacteria in the mouth cause gum disease, but it also causes bad breath. Brushing your tongue regularly can help prevent bad breath. Also known as halitosis, bad breath can be prevented by practicing good dental hygiene. Clean teeth, as well as a clean...
Mar 10, 2011 | Oral Hygiene (Brushing & Flossing), Periodontal (Gum) Disease, Periodontal Risk Factors
This is from our friends at Lexicomp. Home Twice-a-day Toothbrushing Associated With Decreased Levels of C-reactive Protein and Decrease Risk of Heart Disease. A study out of University College London examined the association between toothbrushing behavior and...
Feb 19, 2011 | Oral Hygiene (Brushing & Flossing), Periodontal (Gum) Disease, Periodontal Risk Factors
DIKSHYA KARKI KATHMANDU, April 14: Good oral health is crucial to living a healthy lifestyle. But many people are negligent about it. According to the oral health facts presented by World Health Organization (WHO), “The most common oral diseases are cavities and...
