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2. Side effects of not brushing your teeth enough go way beyond ...

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   The importance of brushing and flossing is no surprise to anyone who's ever seen a dentist.That said, not taking care of one's teeth can have far more serious consequences than not passing the ...

3. The Worst Toothbrushing Mistakes You Can Make - AOL

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   Rather than using a side-to-side motion when brushing your teeth, you should focus on making small circles with your brush. Not only is this the best way to actually clean your teeth, but it ...

4. When should you not brush your teeth? Dentist goes viral for ...

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   Practicing oral hygiene like a dentist also means knowing when not to brush your teeth. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...

5. Oral hygiene - Wikipedia

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   A 1930s poster from the Work Projects Administration promoting oral hygiene. Tooth decay is the most common global disease. [14] Over 80% of cavities occur inside fissures in teeth where brushing cannot reach food left trapped after eating and saliva and fluoride have no access to neutralize acid and remineralize demineralized teeth, unlike easy-to-clean parts of the tooth, where fewer ...

6. Don’t brush right after you eat. Dentists say there’s one ...

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   While it’s safe to wash your mouth out with water immediately after eating, make sure to wait 30 to 60 minutes before brushing your teeth to avoid damaging your enamel.

7. Tooth brushing - Wikipedia

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   A man brushing his teeth while looking in a mirror. Tooth brushing is the act of scrubbing teeth with a toothbrush equipped with toothpaste.Interdental cleaning (with floss or an interdental brush) can be useful with tooth brushing, and together these two activities are the primary means of cleaning teeth, one of the main aspects of oral hygiene. [1]

8. Gingivitis - Wikipedia

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   Gingivitis is a non-destructive disease that causes inflammation of the gums; [1] ulitis is an alternative term. [2] The most common form of gingivitis, and the most common form of periodontal disease overall, is in response to bacterial biofilms (also called plaque) that are attached to tooth surfaces, termed plaque-induced gingivitis.

9. Do I need to worry about brushing my teeth too hard? Here’s ...

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   Brushing teeth too hard can wear down the enamel, aka the protective layer on your teeth. (Photo illustration: Jay Sprogell for Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images) (Photo illustration: Jay Sprogell ...