3 Reasons To Stop Complaining About Dental Hygiene

Have you been complaining an awful lot about dental hygiene lately? What seems to be the problem? Do you complain that you don’t have time to brush and floss? Are your fingertips falling asleep during flossing, so you just can’t stand doing it anymore? Feel like every time you go to the store, you seem to need a new toothbrush? While it’s easy to fall down the rabbit hole of seeing oral health care as complicated, it’s actually very simple. We can help you turn your perspective around with just a few simple reminders.

#1: It’s Not Time Consuming

Yes, it might feel like it’s inconvenient but that is only if you’re not scheduling your time out carefully. When you take a realistic look at your dental hygiene, it takes very little time out of your daily and long-term life. In short: It takes around five minutes every day. Let’s be generous and say six. That’s six out of 1,440. It’s not much. Carve out specified times and get into a routine and you’ll find that it becomes surprisingly convenient.

#2: It’s Not Difficult

It is very easy to care for your smile with dental hygiene. You brush your smile two times each day. You floss them once. If you find yourself complaining because you don’t know if you’re doing things correctly (or perhaps you’re having trouble, such as with uncomfortable flossing), then simply let us know. We’ll offer tips to make it very simple and effective.

#3: It’s Not Expensive

You need toothpaste, a toothbrush, and dental floss throughout the year (which you will replace when it runs low). Fortunately, even with replacing items (you will need three to four toothbrushes a year, for example), keeping your smile healthy is very budget friendly.

Ask Us What Makes Dental Hygiene Easier

We will be happy to assist you in achieving easier, more comfortable dental hygiene during your next dental appointment with us. Visit us for a dental checkup in Ankeny, IA by contacting Dental Impressions to schedule a visit at (515) 965-0230.