By Sally Wiedeman EPDH MBA Healthy Gingivitis Gum Disease Brushing 2 times day for 2 minutes Using fluoridated toothpaste Cleaning between our teeth once a day Floss Proxy brush Toothpicks ID: 920146
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What Keeps our Mouth Healthy
By: Sally Wiedeman, EPDH, MBA
Slide2Healthy
Gingivitis
Gum Disease
Slide3Brushing 2 times day for 2 minutesUsing fluoridated toothpasteCleaning between our teeth once a day
FlossProxy brushToothpicksWaterpikMouth wash with Fluoride
Proper Oral Hygiene at Home
Slide4Routine dental cleanings1-4 times a year
Fluoride Applications1-4 times a yearExam and X-raysDental Clinic Visits
Slide5Nutrition
Help our teeth Can hurt our teeth
Water
Milk
Vitamins/MineralsFruitsVegetablesSugar
Starchy/high carb foodAcidic foods
Slide6Tobacco/smokeless tobaccoMarijuanaIllegal drugs
Prescription and over the counter medicationCan cause dry mouth May need to use saliva substitute
Harmful Substances
Slide7ToothbrushManual or ElectricFloss
String or picksProxy brushCleans in between teethRubber Tip StimulatorCleans under the gums Dental Picks
Dental Aids
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