Wednesday 1 June 2011

Tips on oral hygiene

Tips on oral hygiene
Oral hygiene is a process of keeping the mouth clean and healthy. A good oral hygiene means no dental problems like plaque, bad breath, cavities, tooth decay, gum disease etc.

Tips on oral hygiene
Avoid foods with high concentration of sugar such as ice cream, halwagulab jamunbarfi and other sweets.

Tips on oral hygiene
Eat more nutritious foods with less sugar such as milk, rice, meat, fruits and fish etc. These are good for your dental health.

Tips on oral hygiene
Most of the refreshing drinks and aerated drinks have a high concentration of sugar, and hence should be avoided

Tips on oral hygiene
Soft and sticky foods should be avoided because they stick and get between the teeth making for a favourable place for bacteria to grow and breed.

Tips on oral hygiene
Brush your teeth at least twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste. It is important to brush your teeth after meals, especially before going to bed.

Tips on oral hygiene
Always check out the concentration of sugar on the product labels. This will help to know the quantity of sugar the product contains.

Tips on oral hygiene
Eating vegetables is be a healthy choice as they help remove some deposits on the teeth.

Tips on oral hygiene
Eat fruits and vegetables that contain a high volume of water such as melons, watermelons and cucumbers.

Tips on oral hygiene
It is advisable to eat sweet dishes along with the rest of the meal instead of taking them in between meals. This is so because during meals saliva production is increased, and this helps in neutralising the acid that may damage the teeth.

Tips on oral hygiene
See your dentist regularly. Regular oral check ups help you avoid tooth loss, painful gums and other dental problems.

3 comments:

  1. Oh there are foods that are really hard to avoid because they are so delicious! If that's the case, you have to be more aware in practicing proper oral hygiene so you could maintain a healthy mouth. Also, visiting a dentist is advisable so there's someone who'll monitor your dental needs.


    Kristen Marlin

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  2. You are provide the nice tutorial with photographs for oral health.I would like daily oral checkup.

    Good Dental Health

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  3. I 100% agree. According to my dentist in Austin the real secret of keeping a healthy mouth is eating the right kind of food. For example, if you want a natural way of whitening your teeth, eating strawberries will surely help; less risk, more delicious.

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