Dental Health Care in Winter - Problems and Dental Care Tips

Winter is the time to enjoy snowy landscapes, hot cocoa, dropping temperatures, biting wind and a drier climate can wreak havoc on your skin and also exposure to colder weather can put you at increased risk for developing common dental problems mentioned bellow.

• Cold Sores
• Canker Sores
• Chapped Lips    
• Dry Mouth
• Tooth Sensitivity
• Gum Infection

What can you do to keep yourself away from common dental problems in winter?

Practice a good oral hygiene to keep your mouth clean and healthy throughout the season. Given bellow are best dental care tips for a healthy mouth:

• Brush your teeth at least twice a day
• Floss your teeth daily
• Replace your toothbrush every three to four months
• Visit your dentist twice a year for a checkup and cleaning
• Drink plenty of water and eat a healthy diet
• Contact your dentist with any symptoms or concerns

Good oral hygiene is an important step to keeping your teeth and gums healthy -- and preventing other health issues. If you have any dental health issues like, tooth or gum pain, etc. contact your dentist soon..