OCTOBER-National Hygiene Dental Health Awareness Month CALCIUM intake plays a vital role particularly in the health and strength of your teeth. Your body needs calcium to BUILD strong bones when you’re young and to KEEP bones strong as you get older. One of the main diseases that comes out of a long-term calcium deficiency is osteoporosis. Osteoporosis does not just affect your bones. It can also affect your teeth, as it can cause the jaw bone to weaken. Your jaw bone is the anchor for

October 2022: The focus of National Dental Hygiene Month is on the key daily habits that promote healthy teeth and gums. A Healthy Teeth Tip For Parents: PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO KIDS' PRIMARY TEETH 1. Check children's teeth closely once per month •Look for signs of decay or infection •Check for cavities and white spots on the gums 2. Make sure children see their dentist for regular checkups, every six months #nationalhygienemonth #octoberhygiene CLICK ON EACH ICON TO SEE THIS

October is National Dental Hygiene Month: An annual reminder for the nation to practice the daily habits that promote healthy teeth and gums. 2022 is the sixth year of the public awareness promotion, led by the American Dental Hygienists Association (ADHA) in partnership with the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, producer of the famous chewing gum. The month-long campaign is targeted mostly towards children's oral health but also works to remind adults that they need to take care of their teeth, too.

Taste buds are all over your mouth—not just your tongue. Taste buds die off and regenerate every couple of weeks (sometimes more frequently, given their vulnerable position in the mouth). Essentially, every time you burn or chomp down on your tongue, you kill off more taste buds. Luckily, they grow back ASAP! #tastebuds #tastebudsregenerate CLICK ON EACH ICON TO SEE THIS POSTON EACH SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM Powered by⚡JOZUpost