Everyone knows how to take of their teeth, right? Actually many people are unsure about the basic steps of good home dental care. Let’s see how well you do?
1) How often should you brush and floss?
2) What is the optimum amount of time you should spend brushing your teeth?
3) Should you floss before or after brushing?
4) How often should you replace your toothbrush?
5) What should you do if your gums bleed while brushing or flossing?
6) What is a very effective treatment for bad breath?
7) Which statement is most true about proper brushing technique?
8) How often should you get your teeth professionally cleaned?
9) Your hygienist seems to spend an awfully long time scraping tartar off your teeth. What is the most common reason for this condition?
10) A water pic ….?
OK! Let’s see how you did!
1) How often should you brush and floss?
2) What is the optimum amount of time you should spend brushing your teeth?
3) Should you floss before or after brushing?
4) How often should you replace your toothbrush?
5) What should you do if your gums bleed while brushing or flossing?
6) What is a very effective treatment for bad breath?
7) Which statement is most true about proper brushing technique?
8) How often should you get your teeth professionally cleaned?
9) Your hygienist seems to spend an awfully long time scraping tartar off your teeth. What is a common reason for this condition?
10) A water pic ….?
Good home dental care can really make all the difference in your oral health. However, even with the best home care, everyone still needs to have their teeth professionally cleaned at least twice a year as there are some tooth surfaces under the gums that only a hygienist with special tools can reach.
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