Hopefully, you are brushing twice per day, every day, practicing those tips and tricks you learned as a kid. If you aren\u2019t brushing twice daily, or are wondering if your technique is giving you the clean you need, here are some easy brushing dos and don\u2019ts to keep in mind:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What You Should Do<\/p>\n\n\n\n
– Use a 45-degree angle when brushing<\/p>\n\n\n\n
– Use short, side-to-side strokes<\/p>\n\n\n\n
– Brush gently, a touch helps prevent wear and tear on your enamel<\/p>\n\n\n\n
– Brush at least twice a day, especially after consuming something sugary or acidic<\/p>\n\n\n\n
– Change your toothbrush<\/a> every 3-4 months<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Brush for a full 2 minutes; set a timer if you need to<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Allow your toothbrush to air dry<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Store your toothbrush in the medicine cabinet away from other bathroom germs<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Use a soft-bristled toothbrush that is gentle on your tooth enamel<\/p>\n\n\n\n Things You Should Not Do<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Store your toothbrush on the sink counter where bathroom particles can get on it<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Use the same toothbrush for life<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Brush for less than two minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you keep these tips and tricks in mind, your enamel and overall oral health will be much better off for it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n To schedule an appointment or learn more about the beautiful smiles Dr. Sukari McMiller has created visit us online today at www.dreamworksdentalcare.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dr. Sukari McMiller proudly serves patients from Fayetteville and all surrounding areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Hopefully, you are brushing twice per day, every day, practicing those tips and tricks you learned as a kid. If you aren\u2019t brushing twice daily, or are wondering if your technique is giving you the clean you need, here are some easy brushing dos and don\u2019ts to keep in mind: What You Should Do – … <\/p>\n