Your dentist wants nothing more than for your teeth to stay clean, healthy, beautiful, and well-aligned for a lifetime, so it’s particularly heartbreaking when a dedicated and well-meaning patient makes unfortunate mistakes in their oral hygiene routine that can lead to serious health problems down the road. Thankfully, knowing these mistakes can help you catch yourself in the act and create better oral health habits over time. Here are a few dental cleaning errors that your dentist may notice and a few tips for developing better hygiene practices.
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