October is National Dental Hygiene Month! Thirty-one days of the calendar year to place a special emphasis on the importance of oral health. Oral health isn’t just brushing your teeth. It’s brushing them properly and thoroughly twice a day for at least two minutes, flossing, fresh breath, and healthy pink gums. Oh, and don’t forget …
October is National Dental Hygiene Month! Thirty-one days of the calendar year to place a special emphasis on the importance of oral health.
Oral health isn’t just brushing your teeth. It’s brushing them properly and thoroughly twice a day for at least two minutes, flossing, fresh breath, and healthy pink gums. Oh, and don’t forget the regular checkups and professional cleanings every six months.
Read more about preventing bad breath, ways a healthy smile can enrich your life, and why you should never go to bed without brushing your teeth.
And remember, the way you take care of your mouth affects your overall health too. For example, if you have an infected tooth, that infection can spread to your neck, jaw, sinuses, and possibly even your brain.Good dental health can never be underestimated.
You only get one set of teeth – take care of them!
Snap a picture of your healthy smile and upload to social media with the hashtag #DentalHygieneMonth.
If you are located in the Surrey, BC area, we would love to have you as a patient at our dental clinic. Call us at Healthy Smiles Family Dentistry today: 604-593-8201.
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