Oral Health Foundation
@dentalhealthorg
An independent charity dedicated to improving oral health - in the UK and around the world.
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Join our Tooth fairy competition today!
We are looking for drawings or poems around loving your smile.
To find out more go to dentalhealth.org/tooth-fairy-co… for all terms and conditions.
We can’t wait to see what your little artist comes up with!
#ToothFairy #NationalSmileMonth
Anyone can be affected by mouth cancer, whether they have their own teeth or not.
Look out for red or white patches, unusual lumps or mouth ulcers that do not heal within 3 weeks.
For more information go to dentalhealth.org/mouth-cancer
#MouthCancer #MouthUlcers
Most people will suffer from gum disease at some point in their life.
However, it can be prevented by having a good oral hygiene routine.
Make sure to brush and interdentally clean your mouth regularly to remove plaque.
Find out more at dentalhealth.org/gum-disease
#GumDisease
You can help look after your mouth and body by eating a healthy, balanced diet.
Try to eat foods which are rich in vitamins and minerals and drink plenty of water.
Find out more at dentalhealth.org/diet-and-my-te…
#HealthyFood #DentalHealth
Getting your children into good oral health habits can make a big difference for them later in life.
Even baby teeth need to be brushed twice a day for two minutes with a suitable fluoride toothpaste. Ask your dental team for help managing your child's dental health.
#KidsTeeth
Using non-dental products to clean your teeth can be harmful.
This could damage your gums and teeth leading to painful injuries and infections.
Ask your dental team for recommendations on what to use for your mouth.
#DentalProducts #DentalCare
Brushing your teeth properly is the foundation of a good oral hygiene routine.
Brush for at least two minutes twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste.
Ask your dental team about the right toothpaste and toothbrush for you.
#DentalHygeine #TeethBrushing
Mouthwash can be a great addition to your oral health routine.
Ask your dental team for advice on what is right for you.
dentalhealth.org/oral-care-prod…
#Mouthwash #CleanTeeth
Happy Friday everyone! Most people enjoy a glass of wine on a Friday night but did you know that too much alcohol can negatively impact your mouth?
If you want to stop or cut down on drinking go to dentalhealth.org/Blog/cheers-to… for more information.
#DrinkAware
Join our Tooth fairy competition today!
We are looking for drawings or poems around loving your smile.
To find out more go to dentalhealth.org/tooth-fairy-co… for all terms and conditions.
We can’t wait to see what your little artist comes up with!
#ToothFairy #NationalSmileMonth