A radiant smile starts with healthy teeth and gums. But one of the biggest Challenges for oral hygiene are tartar formationNot only does tartar increase your risk of gum disease, it can also affect the aesthetic appearance of your teeth. Fortunately, there are proven methods to reduce the formation of tartar and promote your oral health. We'll tell you what that is in today's article.
What exactly is tartar?
Tartar, also known as dental calculus, forms when unremoved plaque mineralizes. It can occur above and below the gum line and is often difficult to remove at home. For this reason, prevention is key.
Tips and techniques for reducing tartar
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Thorough daily oral hygiene: The basis of any good dental care is regular brushing and flossing. Brushing your teeth at least twice a day can reduce plaque before it can turn into tartar.
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Regular professional teeth cleaning: At least twice a year you should have a have a professional teeth cleaningYour dentist can effectively remove any existing tartar.
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Proper nutrition: Often underestimated, but very effective. A low-sugar diet helps reduce the amount of plaque-forming bacteria in the mouth. Drink plenty of water and minimize the consumption of sugary snacks and drinks.
The role of our emmi-dent ultrasonic toothbrush
An effective tool in the fight against tartar is the ultrasonic toothbrush from emmi-dent. Thanks to our modern ultrasonic technology, it not only cleans superficially, but can also reduce plaque at a microscopic level – before it turns into tartar. The millions of air bubbles generated by the ultrasonic waves penetrate deep into the spaces between the teeth and along the gum line to effectively reduce bacteria and plaque. Thus, our emmi-dent ultrasonic toothbrush a comprehensive cleaning that is very, very difficult to achieve with conventional toothbrushes.
Tartar is not just a cosmetic problem
Tartar is not just a cosmetic problem; it can have serious effects on your oral healthBut with the right techniques and tools, like our emmi-dent ultrasonic toothbrush, you can Effectively reduce the formation of tartar and contribute to a healthier smile. Always remember that prevention is key – so start implementing our valuable tips today to give your teeth and gums the care they deserve.