Monday 22 August 2011

Teeth fall out but also to "brush your teeth."

Some old people because all the teeth fall out, and therefore do not brush your teeth, but do not brush their teeth since then, always feeling the morning after his mouth hard, and usually also feel there is a smell outlet. Perceived physical nor as before, often every few days the "cold."

In fact, brushing teeth is not only to maintain health, prevent tooth decay, but for the entire mouth has an important role. We know that normal human oral cavity in the possession of hundreds of millions of bacteria, a mouth rinse can reduce 15% -25% of bacteria, and each brushing time, bacteria can be reduced by 70 percent. Because the elderly have no teeth, decreased ability to chew food, the mouth of the gland secretion is also decreased, but should pay attention to oral hygiene.

The elderly is very important to choose a good toothbrush Dental Supplies toothpaste. The elderly should be done with soft bristles and have a flexible toothbrush, soft bristles, easy to bend, which can effectively remove debris, food residue. Brush head is small, flush the toothbrush bristles can scrub every corner of the mouth. Wash thoroughly after using the toothbrush, try to get rid of brush on the water, because the wet brush is easy to breed bacteria, and then brush up in a dry ventilated place, commonly used solar disinfection. Use a toothbrush should be replaced about 3 months, or alternate use of two toothbrushes.

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