Archive for April, 2019

Mouthwash or rinse is a liquid that is used before or after brushing your teeth. The liquid is swished around in the mouth for about 30 seconds to 1 minute depending on the mouthwash and then spit out. Mouthwash is helpful to be used as part of your regular oral hygiene care with twice daily brushing and everyday flossing care, and does not replace it. Most people use it to freshen their breath. However, it can help to remove food particles after brushing and available in formulations that can reduce plaque or gingivitis, and prevent tooth decay.

Types of Mouthwash

There are two…

Toothbrushes come in many colors, shapes, and styles. There are even electric or battery powered toothbrush options available now. You may have not given it a second thought on deciding on a toothbrush for you. But it’s actually critical to make sure that you find the best toothbrush for you. You should replace your toothbrush as soon as it begins to show wear, or every three months, which ever comes first. It’s important to be mindful that a toothbrush with worn out bristles can damage gum tissues. It’s also recommended to change your toothbrush after you’ve had a…