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Keeping proper oral hygiene is very important. No matter what your age is, you are not an exception in maintaining good health. Your teeth and gums, if not given care can lead to some serious problems in the body like dementia and heart disease.

There are several ways of keeping your mouth and teeth as healthy as it can be. Regular check-ups and practicing hygienic habits routinely can make you achieve this.

We at Modesto Kidz Dental specialize in giving children optimum dental health care and treatments. We provide complete dental exams such as Digital X-rays, Professional Cleanings, and Oral Hygiene Training to ensure children’s oral health.

Failure to remove the plaque on the teeth may cause to tooth decay and gum disease. One of the most common ways to prevent plaque from forming on the teeth and gums is by brushing at least twice a day. While there are no great rules for choosing a toothbrush, it is still important to own a toothbrush that is gentle enough to the gums but tough in removing the plaque on the teeth.

However, if you find it boring to use your regular toothbrush every day, take a look at these extraordinary toothbrushes you never thought of existing.

Gun brush-toothbrush

This gun-shaped seems like a toy toothbrush would not make it hard for you to convince your kids to brush their teeth. Thus, giving them a fun experience while keeping their mouth clean.

Finger toothbrush

This toothbrush is great for traveling since it is very portable and not space-consuming. This toothbrush is also ideal for the infant because it is much gentle than the other toothbrushes.

The double-ender toothbrush

This toothbrush has two sides. The smaller side is used to clean the difficult areas in the back of the teeth while the bigger side is used mainly to clean the whole mouth and teeth.

The training toothbrush

It is a silicon-made toothbrush designed for babies. It comes in a banana shape to make brushing teeth a fun activity for children.

The chewable toothbrush

Take your brushing to the next level by using this chewable toothbrush. While the dentist does not consider this as a substitute for using a proper toothbrush, this can somehow freshen and clean your teeth while you are on the move. It is made up of a small piece of plastic and a row of bristles.

The proton magnesium toothbrush

According to Megumi Ueno, head of Kagoshima Supersonic Technical Laboratory Co., who invented this strange toothbrush, “You can’t feel the electric current when you clean your teeth, but as the brush also sterilizes your mouth by taking away bacilli that are in the plaque, your mouth feels cleaner. This toothbrush also helps in preventing periodontitis.

Modesto Kidz Dental is always ready to take action involving you and your child’s oral health. If you want to experience secure and more child-friendly Regular Checkups in Modesto, CA, book your appointment with us! We are located at 2801 Coffee Road, Bldg. B, Modesto, CA 95358.