June 16th, 2011
Oral hygiene involves activities that promote good health of the mouth and prevent build-up of plaque on the teeth. Brushing, flossing, routine dental check-ups, professional dental cleanings at least twice a year, and using a daily mouthwash are some of these activities.Making sure to use fluoride toothpaste when brushing your teeth, professional fluoride treatments also are available at dentist offices. A dental hygienist can apply such treatments in the form of foams, gels or rinse. anMaking sure your teeth are clean and free of debris is important. Pink gums that do not bleed or hurt when brushing or flossing can indicate good oral hygiene. Problems such as, constant bad breath
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