Also called: Oral health
It's important to take care of your mouth and teeth starting in childhood. If you don't, you could have problems with your teeth and gums - like cavities or even tooth loss.
- Here's how to keep your mouth and teeth healthy:
Brush your teeth every day with a fluoride toothpaste
Floss your teeth every day
Snack smart – limit sugary snacks
Get enough calcium
Don't smoke or chew tobacco
See your dentist regularly
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
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