Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Avantages of electric toothbrush

Prevention is always better than cure, this saying perfectly fits to our concept of Oral hygiene, What i mean to say is that in dentistry the time matters, if we neglect the disorders of our oral health may lead to major mishappens regarding our precious health. So be aware and start looking for good aids and tips to maintain the oral hygiene.
The first basic thing in maintaining the good oral hygiene is toothbrushing, start at the right time and with proper tools, i think no one needs a introduction to a thing like tooth brush.And upon that thanks to the techno world who has introduced a ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH.
It has seen that electric toothbrush has more advantages than manual toothbrush.
==> Most of us do hurry while brushing with the manual toothbrush instead of the recommended time.
==> But in electric toothbrush one individual will spend at least two minutes of toothbrushing.
==> Secondly the power brushes put the same movement throughout the brushing with the consistent pressure levels. This assures that it will make less wear and tear of the tooth structure and less gum irritation.
==> Many times there is excessive wear in certain areas due to maloclussion and and certain systemic disorders where the more wear and tear of this certain areas is controlled with the electric toothbrush.
==> Laboratory studies have also came to conclusion that those using Electric toothbrush shows reduced levels of plaque colonies than those using the manual toothbrush.
==> Regarding the safety, electric toothbrush are safe and gentle as a manual toothbrush, because there are certain brands which has pressure sensors , automatically stops the toothbrush if too much of pressure is applied.
==> About comfort, Electric toothbrushes have ergonomic handle with non-slip controll grips ensures optimum comfort and maneuverability.
==> About speed, various brands in the market available vary from each other with the press of a button, you can chose between two speed settings according to your preferences.
==> As the time span of brushing is important there are timers to the electric toothbrush, Memory timer tracks brushing to help ensure the recommended two minutes of brushing is accomplished even if brushing is briefly interrupted.
==> Electric tooth are clinically proven to clean better than a manual toothbrush, improve health of gums , Prevent build up stains and be gentle with the gums as a soft manual toothbrush.
The importance of good brushing lies in the prevention of dental caries and tooth decay. Whether manual or electric proper movement of the brush over the teeth is very important. Brushing teeth regularly twice a day maintains good oral hygiene. Oral hygiene is an important aspect, which helps in maintaining the good quality of teeth, gums and other asociated soft tissues in the oral cavity. Above all it helps to preserve the aesthethic quality of the teeth and that big "close-up " smile and the overall health of an individual. It helps to keep our self-esteem high.

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