Hygiene practices: The foundation of smile health

Why is oral hygiene so important?

The importance of hygiene in a person’s life cannot be overestimated. Particular attention should be paid to dental hygiene, as it allows to keep your teeth and gums healthy. It is surprising that many of us have never studied proper and thorough hygiene. However, statistics show that 80% of the health of your teeth and gums depends precisely on hygiene.

How to choose the right teeth brushes and pastes in a huge range? In developed countries, professionals – hygienists have long been engaged in this issue. That is why in these countries practically no problems with caries and gum diseases.

Training in proper hygiene

Teaching you and your loved ones proper oral hygiene is not an easy task. Specialists of our clinic regularly conduct preventive talks with their patients, explaining how important it is to know and observe the simplest rules. Parents can also explain to their children why oral hygiene is so important, and take them to a specialist consultation to study the rules of personal oral hygiene.

Prevention – the best treatment!

The best way to avoid complicated and expensive treatment is to prevent. To do this, you need to visit a dentist twice (and sometimes three times) a year and undergo preventive procedures. Most patients are advised to use professional dental hygiene to remove dental plaque and dental stones. In addition to improving the appearance, professional hygiene is necessary to prevent gum diseases and the development of caries caused by plaque and deposits.

A professional hygienic procedure should be carried out on a regular basis as, over time, teeth deposits become firm, forming a tooth stone and causing an unpleasant odor from the mouth. This is an important event available only to the doctor. Even with regular self-cleaning of teeth, it is impossible to avoid the formation of teeth deposits. Modern dental techniques allow you to effectively remove the leakage using chemicals and special devices. If you have problems with the gums, start with professional dental hygiene to remove the tooth stone. Then your doctor will offer treatment aimed at eliminating gum diseases and preventing problems.