Tuesday 29 November 2011

Oral Hygiene and Oral health

Oral hygiene is the practice of keeping the mouth and teeth clean to prevent dental problems, especially the common dental caries andgingivitis, and bad breath. There are oral pathologic conditions in which a good oral hygiene is required for healing and regeneration of the oral tissues. These conditions included gingivitis, periodontitis, dental traumas such as subluxation, oral cysts, and after wisdom toothextraction.
‘Oral hygiene’ includes all the processes for keeping the mouth clean and healthy. Good oral hygiene is necessary for the prevention of dental caries, periodontal diseases, bad breath and other dental problems.


 Tooth brushing
• Flossing Teeth
 Plaque Teeth
• Teeth Bleeding
• Inflamed Gums
• Yellow Teeth