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According to the ADA, should I brush or floss first for optimal oral hygiene"?
According to the American Dental Association (ADA), it is recommended to brush your teeth before flossing for optimal oral hygiene.
When should dental floss be used in relation to brushing teeth?
Dental floss should be used before brushing teeth to remove food particles and plaque from between teeth.
How often should I use a tongue scraper for optimal oral hygiene?
For optimal oral hygiene, it is recommended to use a tongue scraper once a day, preferably in the morning before brushing your teeth. This helps remove bacteria and debris from the surface of your tongue, reducing bad breath and promoting overall oral health.
What should be the foundation of morality according to the belief that morality should be based on justice?
According to the belief that morality should be based on justice, the foundation of morality should be treating others fairly and ensuring that everyone is given their due rights and opportunities.
On which side of the egg should you pierce it before boiling?
Pierce the wider bottom side of the egg before boiling.
How long should you floss each day?
How about one minute brushing and one minute flossing
Is it best to brush teeth before using mouthwash?
Mouthwash is not a substitute for tooth brushing. Everyone should brush his or her teeth at least twice daily, and floss once daily. This is the minimum frequency necessary to prevent plaque build-up, and the cavities that can result. Mouthwash is used, not to prevent cavities, but to prevent bad breath. Since you're going to brush and floss, and you want to use mouthwash, it makes more sense to use the mouthwash after brushing and flossing, rather than before, since brushing and flossing stirs up bacteria and other malodorous debris.
Do gums of adjacent teeth pulled sometimes pull away?
gums will only "pull away" from teeth if bacteria is present between the gingiva (gum) and tooth surface, or you are brushing too hard! If you havent been brushing at least twice a day and flossing once a day, you should start before your teeth fall out!
According to the ADA, should I brush or floss first for optimal oral hygiene"?
According to the American Dental Association (ADA), it is recommended to brush your teeth before flossing for optimal oral hygiene.
Should I take out my false teeth before brushing?
You should remove your false teeth before brushing and rinse them under running water. Then you should brush them both inside and out. You should also gently brush your gums and palate
What can those who take calcium channel blockers due to ward of gum problems?
To help prevent the problem, care should be taken when brushing and flossing the teeth. Regular dental checkups and cleanings are also recommended.
When should dental floss be used in relation to brushing teeth?
Dental floss should be used before brushing teeth to remove food particles and plaque from between teeth.
How effective is a salt and soda rinse for oral health?
A salt and soda rinse can be effective for oral health as it can help to reduce bacteria in the mouth and alleviate symptoms of gum inflammation. However, it should not be used as a substitute for regular brushing and flossing. It is recommended to consult with a dentist before using this rinse regularly.
My gums have been hurting and bleeding a lot when i brush i suspect Periodontitis I'm going to the dentist soon but was wondering if i should keep brushing until then or if it will do damage?
It would be better for you to keep brushing, and to start flossing as well.ANSWER:HERBAL DENTIST Tooth & Gum Oil is an excellent natural remedy for periodontitis. Available on Ebay or at www.herbaldentist.net
What are the side effects of pyrimethamine?
High doses of the antimalarial drug pyrimethamine may cause blood problems that can interfere with healing and increase the risk of infection. People taking this drug should be careful not to injure their gums when brushing or flossing their teeth
Is it normal for gums to bleed and swell after flossing?
No! This is not normal, and you should talk to your dentist. If this is the first time you started flossing after not having to floss for a while, it is normal, but not healthy. Keep flossing, and it should stop. If it does not, talk to a dentists. In the mean time rinse with salt water.
Is is okay to brush your teeth only once a day?
Brushing your teeth once a day is now recommended since over brushing is as much as a problem as not brushing them enough. You should use mouthwash and floss in the morning after breakfast and brush your teeth and floss before going to bed everyday. Chewing sugarfree gum 20minutes after every meal (or after as many as possible) will keep your mouth healthy and your teeth protected. Flossing is actually more important than brushing and so its something you should be more concerned about. ------------- Brushing your teeth 3 times a day is important as it makes sure that you're keeping bacteria away and stopping the forming of plaque. Also you need to floss and use a water pick to make sure all areas of your teeth are cleaned. While brushing you need to be careful not to press too hard cause that may damage your gums. Here's a video which shows the proper tooth brushing technique - http://www.checkdent.com/en/videos/tooth-brushing-tips-237.html
