Oral Health and Dentistry

Dental Hygiene and Oral Health

Dental or oral hygiene is a systematic approach in which Dental Hygienist uses 5 basic key behaviours, which are: Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation and Evaluation for maintaining a good oral hygiene for both teeth and gums and for getting a happy smile with a healthy mouth. Common problems seen if not taken proper care are:

• Dental Caries (Cavities)
• Dental Fluorosis
• Gingivitis
• Dental Plaque
• Halitosis (Bad Breath)