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The Toothbrush Test: Find Out What You Know

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If you want a strong and healthy smile, then you need to use the proper tools to clean the teeth and gums. This is why our dentist, Dr. Ron Hernandez, encourages you to know all about toothbrushes. The more you know about toothbrushes, the better chance you have of choosing the right and best brush for your smile. To find out what you know, our dentist encourages you to take the following toothbrush quiz. Hopefully, you learn something new!

1. True or False: There are many differences between hard and soft-bristled toothbrushes.
A. True
B. False

2. True or False: It’s best to use a hard-bristled toothbrush.
A. True
B. False

3. True or False: Hard-bristled toothbrushes can wear down the tooth enamel and damage the gums.
A. True
B. False

4. True or False: When brushing children’s teeth, it’s best to use a child-sized, soft-bristled toothbrush.
A. True
B. False

5. True or False: You should only put a pea-sized amount of toothpaste on your toothbrush when brushing.
A. True
B. False
__________________________

ANSWERS

1. A
2. B (It’s best to use a soft-bristled toothbrush)
3. A
4. A
5. A

Call Ron Hernandez, DDS today at 510-248-4847 if you have any questions. Our dental team will be happy to give you the answers you need and tell you more about toothbrushes in Fremont, California. We are excited to hear from you!