Dental Association of India Reveals Skipping Brushing for 1 Day Unleashes Shocking Oral Health Risks
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News18 English•01/12/2025
Dental Association of India Reveals Skipping Brushing for 1 Day Unleashes Shocking Oral Health Risks
- •Skipping brushing for a day can cause gums to swell and bleed.
- •Plaque forms within 4-6 hours and hardens into tartar after 12 hours.
- •Not brushing daily increases the risk of death by 25%.
- •Bacteria from the mouth can harm vital organs if brushing is skipped.
- •Risk of heart disease and oral cancer rises without proper oral hygiene.
Why it matters: Neglecting oral hygiene increases your risk of deadly diseases and serious health problems.
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