Nowadays, many people realize the importance of health and are willing to make efforts to maintain their health. Of course, there is no need to say more about oral health. No one wants to suffer from toothache, and no one wants to suffer from oral diseases.


Oral hygiene needs to be done in place, so as to prevent the emergence of oral diseases. Many people usually do not pay attention to the maintenance of the oral cavity. They always do not rinse their mouths after meals, and do not have the good habit of brushing their teeth frequently. The growth of oral bacteria is not good for health. To maintain oral health, we need to pay attention to the following details of life.


1. Brush your teeth scientifically


Brushing your teeth is a common habit in people's daily life. If you brush your teeth incorrectly, it will damage your dental health. First of all, you should choose a soft-bristled toothbrush when choosing a toothbrush. Too hard a toothbrush will damage your gums. Second, brush your teeth with moderate force. Brushing too hard will damage the enamel. Third, brush your teeth for enough time, at least two to three minutes.


2. Regular teeth cleaning


For oral health, you need to develop the habit of cleaning your teeth regularly. It is very important to prevent oral diseases such as periodontitis by washing away the plaque and calculus of the teeth. In addition, tooth cleaning can also wash away tartar, making teeth whiter and fresher breath.


3. Light diet


Many foods in daily life are very irritating to teeth, and the most common one is betel nut. The food betel nut is a risk factor for oral cancer, and eating betel nut for a long time can increase people's chances of developing oral cancer. In addition, some foods that are too acidic or too cold can also affect the teeth and make them more sensitive.


4. Regular dental check-ups


The symptoms of many oral diseases are not particularly obvious. If you do not know much about the disease, it is easier to ignore the past. Therefore, in order to maintain oral health, we must go to the hospital for regular oral examinations to detect problems in time and avoid further deterioration of oral diseases.


In order to prevent oral health problems, special tools should be used to clean the oral cavity. So, what tools can effectively clean the oral cavity? Let's find out together next.


1. Toothbrush


In the process of brushing your teeth with a toothbrush, it can remove the dirt and food residues on the teeth. In addition, in the process of brushing teeth, the alveolar area can be cleaned to remove local bacteria. Therefore, if you want to maintain a clean and hygienic state of the oral cavity, you should usually use a toothbrush to clean the oral cavity, which can prevent the occurrence of oral diseases and reduce the quality of life.


2. Dental floss


Dental floss is a thread used to remove food residues, and it is also very common in life. It is easier to use than toothpicks. When you go out to eat on weekdays, you can put dental floss in your carry-on bag, and flossing your teeth after eating is good for oral health.


3. Toothpaste


There are many types of teeth available on the market today, generally including the following: fluoride toothpaste, anti-sensitivity toothpaste and whitening toothpaste. They have different ingredients and have different effects, depending on the condition of your teeth. Everyone can buy according to their own preferences and needs.


4. Mouthwash


Although there are many types of mouthwashes on the market, they can be roughly divided into two categories: health-care mouthwashes and therapeutic mouthwashes. Among them, health-care mouthwash is available in supermarkets and has the functions of freshening breath and removing food residues. Therapeutic mouthwashes, which can treat periodontal disease and oral mucosal disease, are only available in hospitals or pharmacies.