Dental Infographics: Your weekly dental infographic: Mouth Matters
Did you know that 90% of life-threatening diseases have some oral symptoms? Or that the earliest toothbrush was used in China around 1600 BC?
Did you know that 90% of life-threatening diseases have some oral symptoms? Or that the earliest toothbrush was used in China around 1600 BC?
Originally published on the Melalueca blog, Mouth Matters blends the fun and informational, outlining some oral hygiene statistics, plus providing some fun facts for educators, dentists and parents about the mouth itself. Click on the version below to make it larger!
Related: Check out DPR's top 5 dental infographics to educate your patients.
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