5 Dangers of Ignoring the Importance of Maintaining An Oral Hygiene Routine

Oral health is essential for general well-being and quality of life at all stages, from childhood to old age.

Oral hygiene is essentially a preventive measure. By taking proper care of your teeth and gums, you prevent oral problems such as cavities and gum disease.

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Risks of poor oral health

One of the main concerns in oral health is the development of periodontal diseases.

By lowering the body’s resistance to infection, diabetes puts the gums at risk. Gum disease is more common and severe in people with diabetes.

Prevention and education

Adopting healthy habits and an adequate oral hygiene routine is essential to maintaining good oral health.

Due to eating habits and the shape of their growing teeth, children are prone to cavities. It is important to talk to your dentist about sealants and other preventive measures.

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