A toothbrush can clean up to 60% of the tooth surface. The remaining 40% corresponds to the interproximal area.
The accumulation of dental biofilm or bacterial plaque in the interproximal space can cause major oral diseases and problems, including tooth decay, periodontal disease and halitosis.
How to achieve 100% complete oral hygiene?
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Why is interdental cleaning so important?
Why is interdental cleaning so important?
The most common oral diseases originate in the interproximal spaces:
The most common oral diseases originate in the interproximal spaces:
77.5%
77.5% of tooth decay originates in the interproximal area.
60%
60% of oral halitosis cases are caused by the accumulation of biofilm in the interproximal areas.
50%
More than 50% of the population has gingivitis.
4 out of 5 people with dental implants have peri-implant mucositis.
Interdental cleaning for complete oral hygiene
How to keep proper oral hygiene?
Having good oral hygiene habits is essential for maintaining a healthy mouth and for preventing oral diseases.