ORAL

ORAL

HEALTH
DANIELA DE SANTIAGO
NAHOMI IBARRA
FLOR RUIZ
Oral hygiene is the care of the

teeth, gums, tongue and the

entire oral cavity in general.

HOW CAN I

PROTECT MY ORAL

ORAL

HEALTH?
1 Brush your teeth at least
4 Eat a healthy diet and limit

twice a day for two minutes

sugary foods and drinks.
each time. Replace your toothbrush

2 Floss every day. 5 every three to four

months, or sooner if the

Use a mouthwash to
bristles are split or worn.
3 remove food particles left
6 Avoid tobacco use.
over from brushing and

flossing.
 TÉCNICA DE BASS O

SULCULAR SECRET WORD

1
Place the toothbrush parallel to the

teeth ¿how to brush

2
Tilt the toothbrush at a 45 degree
correctly?
angle and gently move the bristles

down the gumline.

3
To brush the inside of your front teeth,
TOOTHPASTE
hold the toothbrush upright and use
TOOTHBRUSE
FLOSS
the bristles on the tip of the brush, but

make sure they get under the gum line.

4
Brush the rest of the chewing

surfaces of the molars and don't

ARE YOU READY TO DO? LET'S GO HAVE FUN!

forget the tongue.
WHAT IS THE

THE
Pneumonia. Certain bacteria present in

CONNECTION BETWEEN

BETWEEN
the mouth can be carried into the lungs

and consequently cause pneumonia and

ORAL HEALTH AND

AND
other respiratory diseases.
GENERAL HEALTH?

 THERE ARE CERTAIN

CERTAIN

CONDITIONS THAT CAN

CAN

ALSO AFFECT YOUR ORAL

ORAL

1 HEALTH, FOR EXAMPLE:

2 3
4

OSTEOPOROSIS.

THIS BONE-

WEAKENING

DIABETES. BY

ALZHEIMER

DISEASE.

REDUCING THE
HIV AIDS. ORAL
WORSENING

DISEASE IS
BODY'S
PROBLEMS, SUCH
ORAL HEALTH IS

RELATED TO
RESISTANCE TO
AS PAINFUL
SEEN AS

PERIODONTAL
INFECTION,
MUCOSAL
ALZHEIMER'S

BONE LOSS AND

DIABETES PUTS
LESIONS DISEASE

TOOTH LOSS. THE GUMS AT RISK

PROGRESSES.

THANKS EVERYONE!

ANY QUESTION,
COMMENTS?