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Health promotion of adult teeth and mouth
The health of teeth and mouth is the first step in health promotion. Why don't you take this opportunity to think about the health of yourself and your family's teeth and mouth?
Last updated on April 2, 2024.
Prevention of periodontal disease
Periodontal disease, the cause of tooth loss, is a disease in which the gums become infected with bacteria of periodontal disease and inflammation occurs. However, it is said that it affects not only dental and oral problems but also general health. Take care of your mouth every day and ask your dental clinic to see the correct brushing method that suits you.
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Prevention of oral frail
Oral frail refers to the decline of mouth function (oral function) for chewing, swallowing, and speaking. Due to the decline in chewing power and tongue movement, it becomes difficult to eat, lean, and poor tongue, which reduces muscle and mental and physical vitality of the whole body and increases the risk of needing nursing care. It is said to be a sign of early aging. It is very important to prevent oral frail as soon as possible, without leaving it as it is.
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