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General & Cosmetic Dentistry
Elizabeth City, NC
Dental Hygiene: Brushing
Place your toothbrush against your gums at a 45 degree angle.  Move the brush back and forth gently in short (tooth-wide) strokes.  Your dentist or hygienist can show  you how.
Brush the inner tooth surfaces.
Use the toe of the brush to clean the inside surface of the front teeth, using a gentle up-and-down stroke.
Brush the outer tooth surfaces.
Brush the chewing surfaces.
Brush your tongue too.

 

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