Dental hygiene: Cleaning Crowns and Bridges
This video explains the proper techniques for maintaining hygiene around crowns and bridges, ensuring they remain functional and aesthetically pleasing over time. It discusses the importance of brushing and flossing around these restorations to prevent plaque accumulation, gum disease, and decay in surrounding teeth. The video also introduces the use of interdental brushes and special flossing tools designed for cleaning hard-to-reach areas beneath bridges. Emphasis is placed on regular dental check-ups to monitor the health of both natural teeth and restorations, ensuring any issues are addressed promptly to extend the life of the crowns and bridges.