April Dental Checkups May Bring Great Smiles
by Dr. Rita Dargham D.M.D.
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April Fools Day is Here Again!
In celebration here are ten new fabulous fun facts – no fooling!
This Year’s Top 10 Fun Dental Facts
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- 48% of young adults have untagged themselves from a photo on Facebook because of their smile.
- The average person only brushes for 45 to 70 seconds a day, the recommended amount of time is 2-3 minutes.
- 25% of adults DON’T brush their teeth twice a day—increasing their risk of developing tooth decay by 33%.
- Brushing alone misses 40% of your tooth surfaces—that’s why you need to floss.
- People prefer blue toothbrushes to red ones.
- In 1994, a West Virginia prison inmate braided dental floss into a rope, scaled the wall, and escaped!
- Toothpicks are the object most often choked on by Americans.
- Every year, kids in North America spend close to half a billion dollars on chewing gum.
- Every person has a unique tongue print.
- Regular dental cleanings can prevent heart attacks.
Take Care of Your Foolish Grin!
Our teeth are amazing! Without them, we wouldn’t be able to speak, eat, sing, or smile properly. So take care of them, and they will let you enjoy life with a giant happy, foolish grin.
Want To Join In The Fun?
It’s always fun to learn about the obscure facts and crazy history that make up our tooth trivia!
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We love to share the smiles!
* Note: All facts and jokes have been gathered from different internet sources.
Just Remember Your Dental Health Isn’t Trivial
Did you learn something new? We hope so!
Although some of these fun dental facts are just trivial information, you still can’t get around the fact that taking good care of your dental health is vital.
Are you due for a check-up from your dentist in Coconut Grove, FL? We’d like to help you enhance your dental health and reap all the wonderful benefits it offers. Just contact or call us at Grove Smiles Dentistry to schedule an appointment today!
For Your Health,
Dr. Rita Dargham D.M.D.
