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6 Mistakes Linked To How You Brush Your Teeth

Young woman brushing cleaning teeth. Girl with toothbrush in bathroom. Oral hygiene.
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Swishing oils in the mouth, like coconut oil, is an age old practice also referred to as oil pulling. It has, however, not received endorsement as a standard way of dental hygiene.
Key takeaways:

  • Electric brushes move water and toothpaste better and at greater speed ensuring effective removal of plaque. The brushes   also help people to avoid over-brushing.
  • The toothbrush should be positioned and held at a 45-degree angle into the teeth and the gums to remove any buildup that could lead to gum disease.
  • Dentists recommend fluoride toothpastes to prevent cavities.

You have to remove plaque in order to prevent disease, reminds Martins, adding: “Any floss is better than no floss.” So keep up with the practice, making sure your floss hugs your teeth on either side, she notes.
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http://www.rodalesorganiclife.com/wellbeing/6-mistakes-youre-making-every-time-you-brush-your-teeth

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