Think about it. When was the last time you saw a Super Model on the arm of a man with no teeth? Yeah, that's what I thought. And a nice, healthy, bright smile can help attract women like bees to honey.
Here's 10 simple tips to keeping your smile looking swell.
Use a toothbrush with soft bristles
Replace toothbrush at least four (4) times a year
Use toothpaste containing fluoride
Floss at least once a day
Hold toothbrush at a 45-degree angle to the gum-line
Brush using small circular motions
Brush your tongue
Periodically test for plaque (after bushing) using disclosing tablets
Have regular dental check-ups
Have your teeth cleaned twice-yearly
Source:
"Tips for teeth Prevention is the best Rx"
Tedd Mitchell, M.D USA Weekend Aug. 25, 2006
Here’s a few more:
Use a bacteria killing mouthrinse like Listerine for 30 seconds.
Use a fluoride mouthrinse if you are having a problem with decay.
Consider orthodontics if crowding is causing problems with cleaning your teeth.
Consider an electric toothbrush.
Be sure to brush for 2 mins. to do the job right.
Linda
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One Response to “10 Tooth Brushing Tips for a Healthy Smile”
1 Linda 2 September 2006 @ 1:39 pm
Here’s a few more:
Use a bacteria killing mouthrinse like Listerine for 30 seconds.
Use a fluoride mouthrinse if you are having a problem with decay.
Consider orthodontics if crowding is causing problems with cleaning your teeth.
Consider an electric toothbrush.
Be sure to brush for 2 mins. to do the job right.
Linda
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