Follow the below 👇 simple instructions for a ``Healthy and Carefree Smile `` 🙂
- Look for Frank Blackish discolouration/holes in your teeth – Indicates Cavity/ Decay or can be tea, coffee, or tobacco stains too!
- Post mouth rinsing, leftover food debris around the Collar/ Tooth margin indicates insufficient mouth rinsing/Gum Pockets
- Fiery, red-coloured shiny gums bracing the tooth margin, gum bleeding indicates tartar/plaque accumulation leading to Gum Inflammation or any Gum Infection.
- Rugged, broken, sharp margins of the teeth indicate Tooth attrition, abrasion and Tooth fractures too!! Which can lead to painful soreness/ulcers on the side of the tongue, Dental Tooth sensitivity!!
- A dry mouth and parched throat indicate reduced Salivary secretions, which may be due to generic medications, improper tooth alignment, and Lip incompetence. “Reduced Salivary secretions are highly responsible for causing tooth decay, especially in diabetic patients with uncontrolled /poorly controlled blood sugars.”
Take this thorough Oral Care Self-examination test in front of a mirror. If you come across any of the above-mentioned signs or indications, then it’s highly recommended that you to get your Dental appointment scheduled at the earliest.
This SELF-TEST hardly takes a minute or two, but it goes a long way in protecting your Health and Pocket.
Always RememberORAL HEALTH=OVERALL HEALTH
