Dentistry In Numbers

Dentistry In Numbers

March 6, 2020 7:12 am Published by
  • The plaque found on your teeth is home to more than 300 different species of bacteria.
  • At least 3 out of 4 Americans suffer from some form of periodontal disease (gum disease), which is the leading cause of tooth loss for people over the age of 35. The good news: Gum disease can be prevented and controlled!
  • The average woman smiles about 62 times per day! A man? Only 8.50% of people surveyed say that a person’s smile is the first physical trait they notice, though people are willing to spend more on their hair than their teeth.
  • The average person spends about 48 seconds per day brushing their teeth, but dentists recommend at least 3 to 4 minutes.

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