Lesson 4 Activities: Oral Health
Gingivitis is a mild form of gum disease, and you can usually reverse it with daily brushing and flossing. Severe or untreated gum disease can cause tooth loss.
Gingivitis is a mild form of gum disease, and you can usually reverse it with daily brushing and flossing. Severe or untreated gum disease can cause tooth loss.
Periodontal disease is caused by PLAQUE. Without treatment, it can destroy the bone that supports your teeth. It is usually caused by poor oral hygiene and ...
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Brush your child's teeth after their first and last meal of the day. Children under age 7 or 8 cannot yet brush their teeth well on their own.
Some warning signs of problems: • Red, swollen, tender or bleeding gums. • Gums that pull away from the teeth. • Bad breath or bad taste. • Loose or separating ...
Warning Signs of Gum Disease 1. Gums that bleed easily. Persistent bad breath or bad taste ・ 1. Poor oral hygiene 2. Smoking or chewing ...
Hand soap, baking soda, salt, denture toothpaste or a denture-cleaning tablet can be used. Incomplete rinsing of the cleaning agents may burn the tissues inside ...
Gum disease can become more severe and make it harder to control your diabetes. How to Keep Your Mouth Healthy. Brush teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste ...
Brush your teeth with fluoridated toothpaste twice a day. Replace your toothbrush every 3 or 4 months, or more often if the bristles are frayed. Do not share ...
Certain foods help teeth grow and maintain healthy gums. These include foods: o Rich in calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin D (milk and dairy products); o Rich ...
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