Brushing and flossing twice daily are essential to safeguarding your smile because it removes plaque and bacteria that detract from your dental health. Consistently cleaning your teeth and gums strengthens your enamel and connective tissues to reduce the likelihood of common problems like cavities and gingivitis.
However, there’s no guarantee that you won’t have a dental emergency, like a sudden or persistent toothache, when your provider’s office is closed. Keep reading to learn three at-home ways to find relief while you wait for them to reopen!
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