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oral hygiene
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Oral hygiene
Oral hygiene
is the practice of keeping the
mouth
and
teeth
clean to prevent dental problems, most commonly,
dental cavities
,
gingivitis
, periodontal (gum) diseases and
bad breath
. There are also
oral pathologic
conditions in which good oral hygiene is required for
healing
and
regeneration
of the oral tissues. These conditions include gingivitis,
periodontitis
, and
dental trauma
, such as
subluxation
,
oral cysts
, and following
wisdom tooth
extraction
.
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