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World Oral Health Day 2024: Why you shouldn’t ignore brushing, flossing teeth, massaging gums

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Updated on: 20 March,2024 09:30 AM IST  |  Mumbai
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As people around the globe observe World Oral Health Day on March 20, Mumbai experts dwell on basic oral hygiene and why it is important to avoid various severe illnesses and diseases in the future

World Oral Health Day 2024: Why you shouldn’t ignore brushing, flossing teeth, massaging gums

Every year, World Oral Health Day is observed on March 20. Image for representational purpose only. Photo Courtesy: Pixabay

Key Highlights

  1. Every year, World Oral Health Day has been observed on March 20 since 2013
  2. Some causes of bad oral health include incorrect brushing techniques and not using a brush
  3. Practice brushing twice a day with correct technique by using a soft toothbrush

Have you ignored that piece of food stuck in your teeth since yesterday assuming it may go on its own? It is time to act on it. As much as oral health is important, many of us take it for granted. While brushing our teeth is usually assumed to be the main task, even that is more often than not done properly leading to a variety of issues. While this is only one of the aspects of oral health, doctors say not maintaining hygiene can have severe repercussions in the long run leading to various diseases and sicknesses. 

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