• 1. How often should you change your toothbrush??*

  • Answer: Every Month.
    A toothbrush is a personal item that can get very dirty, especially if left in the bathroom near the toilet. Keeping it clean is important.

  • 2. Where should you keep your toothbrush?*

  • Answer: The Bedroom.
    Away from the bathroom and toilet. Keep it upright and in a container that you can clean

  • 3. Should you keep your toothbrush covered?*

  • Answer: No.
    Bacteria in the mouth love moisture. Keeping your toothbrush covered allows the bacteria to multiply in the moist environment. Keeping it clean it uncovered and in an upright position.

  • 4. What’s the best way to brush your teeth?*

  • Answer: Individual Strokes.
    This is the safest way to brush as it will not damage teeth nor gums.

  • 5. It is more important to watch what you eat than to watch what you drink in order to help prevent cavities.*

  • Answer: False.
    Sugary foods AND drinks, especially added sugars, are the main causes of cavities.

  • 6. What is the best toothbrush?*

  • Answer: There is no ‘best’ Toothbrush.
    Any toothbrush that feels right for you is right for you. In fact, what may be right for you may not be right for me.

  • 7. Your oral health can affect your dental health. And vice versa.*

  • Answer: True. Very true, actually.
    You can’t separate the two. Dentistry is for the whole body.

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