{"id":12735,"date":"2024-07-26T08:20:36","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T07:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/velezylozano.com\/?p=12735"},"modified":"2024-07-26T08:20:36","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T07:20:36","slug":"toallitas-dentales-problematicas-por-su-ineficacia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/velezylozano.com\/en\/toothpaste-wipes-problematic-for-their-ineffectiveness\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental wipes: problematic due to ineffectiveness"},"content":{"rendered":"
In recent times, there has been a growing trend towards the use of dental wipes as a practical alternative to traditional toothbrushing for those occasional moments when we are away from home. As oral health experts, we must sound a note of caution, as their ineffectiveness in caring for our oral health is precisely their great danger: if patients start to rely on them as a substitute for toothbrushing, it could lead to problems.<\/p>\n
But let's start at the beginning:<\/p>\n
Dental wipes are products designed to clean teeth and gums quickly and without the need for water or toothpaste. At first glance, they may seem like a convenient solution, especially for people who often eat out. However, it is crucial to understand the significant limitations of these products.<\/p>\n
Traditional brushing with a toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste is irreplaceable for several reasons:<\/p>\n
Our recommendation, therefore, is to have several toothbrushes: one for travelling, another to carry with you if you always eat out (or in the car, or to keep in the office), the one at home... brushing your teeth is a task that does not take up even five minutes of your time but it is very important, and if you neglect it you can suffer quite serious consequences for your health.<\/p>\n
Therefore, it is important to be aware that there is no substitute for brushing: no wipes, chewing gum, mouthwash or any of the other options that are offered to us every few years.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
In recent times, there has been a growing trend towards the use of dental wipes as a practical alternative to traditional toothbrushing for those occasional moments when we are away from home. As oral health experts, we must sound a note of caution, however, as their ineffectiveness in caring for our oral health [...]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135],"tags":[120,177],"class_list":["post-12735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-135","tag-salud-oral","tag-toallita-dental"],"yoast_head":"\n