Business Cards, Earrings and the Other Absurd Things We Use To Clean Between Our Teeth
A new poll by the Oral Health Foundation has revealed some of the absurd things that people are using to clean between their teeth which end up placing serious risk to their dental health.
Some of the ludicrous things that people use to remove food particles from between the teeth are business cards, cocktail sticks, bank notes, an earring, the fingers, food skewers, hair pins, hair, paper clips, and crisp packets.
The use of the things instead of floss and interdental brushes sounds convenient but they will pose great risk to oral health since they are unhygienic. Once the gums are damaged, they take a long time to heal.
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