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Dr_meshny
30-04-06, 09:05 pm
Dental Health: The Basic Facts

People with a chronic disease may neglect their general health and wellness, research shows. Dental care is no exception. A tendency to focus on MS-related needs may divert people’s attention from appropriate dental care. People with significant fatigue and/or mobility impairment may find office visits beyond those required for their MS care to be particularly difficult to manage. Introduction



The basic fact is healthy teeth and gums are essential for:


- Preventing infections which may cause MS symptoms to increase.

-Promoting good digestion and proper nutrition.

-Enhancing the enjoyment of food and social activities Maintaining appearance.
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Dr_meshny
06-05-06, 12:54 am
Dental Health: The Basic Facts

Elements of Good Care
Diligent routine care can help prevent dental problems. Your dental care routine should involve:

* Brushing twice daily: after breakfast and before bedtime
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* Using a toothpaste with fluoride in it


* Flossing daily


* Using a tongue scraper or brushing the tongue daily


* Eating a well-balanced diet without excessive sweets


* Scheduling regular dental visits, usually every 6 months


* Replacing your toothbrush at least every 3 to 4 months


* Promptly reporting any bleeding gums, tooth or jaw pain or tooth sensitivity





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