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IF YOUR TEETH ARE YELLOWISH, AVOID WARM-BASED LIPSTICK SHADES AS THEY CAN EMPHASISE THE YELLOW. GO FOR A COOL PINK, RATHER THAN A YELLOW-BASED PEACHY PINK. TOP TIP TOP TIP LOOKING AFTER YOUR TEETH AND GUMS INCLUDES REGULAR CHECKUPS AND CLEANS AT YOUR DENTIST.
Dental Health Care

Oral overhaul Clean up your dental regimen to optimise your tooth and gum health

Carlisle Cullen

Your teeth will serve you much longer if they’re well looked after, here’s how to take care of yours Dental floss gets into the spaces between teeth that your toothbrush can’t reach, so taking a few minutes to floss your teeth once a day gives your teeth

To ensure your teeth and gums stay in good working order, they need to be properly maintained. What does that involve? How you brush plays a big part. But, if you’re like most people, when you’re brushing you’re on autopilot. Are you doing a good job? Whether you are or not, it’s worth reviewing your dental care skills.

BE A FLOSSER HERE’S HOW

Wash your hands, then, slide a piece of dental floss about 45cm long between your teeth and move it up and down in a ‘C’ shape against each tooth surface and under the gum line. Use a fresh section of floss for each gap. Or, try a water flosser.

Cordless Select Water Flosser, $155, waterpik.com.au.

GENTLY BRUSHING YOUR TONGUE HELPS REDUCE A BUILD UP OF BACTERIA IN YOUR MOUTH