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Dr Swapnil Rachha
MDS-Pediatric &
Preventive Dentist
Empathetic Nature With Skilful Handling Of Patients By Our
Well-experienced Dentists Forms The Core Of Our Team.
dental procedures and saving a lot of future costs and
trouble. Hence I have a firm opinion that the dental field has
evolved in a way that all patients have immensely benefited
from it and patients are no more horrified for a dental visit
and dentists are no longer considered as monsters!
Share with our readers the measures that have to be
taken to maintain good oral hygiene. How would you
suggest we should spread awareness for the same?
Maintaining good oral hygiene is an important daily routine
which all must follow meticulously. The most common
questions that patients have are how often to brush, in what
way and which toothpaste to use etc. I personally suggest
using a soft-bristled toothbrush and fluoridated paste with
950 to 1000 ppm fluoride of any good company to brush
teeth twice daily once in the morning and once at bedtime.
Toothbrushing should be done with moderate forces applied
on teeth and giving horizontal as well as vertical strokes till
approx 3-4 minutes, covering all surfaces followed by
thorough rinsing with water. Use of dental floss and
medicated mouth wash are also very good adjuvants in
maintaining good oral hygiene and preventing dental
diseases. Best way to spread awareness in patients is
visiting your dentist regularly and magazines like Insight
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