PenisDuckCuck9001@lemmynsfw.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-23 months agoWhat are some things you can do to maintain your teeth when you don't have health insurance and can't afford dental care?message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down12
arrow-up18arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some things you can do to maintain your teeth when you don't have health insurance and can't afford dental care?PenisDuckCuck9001@lemmynsfw.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-23 months agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoBrush and floss just like your dentist tells you. Also use a real mouthwash, like Listerine.
minus-squarePenisDuckCuck9001@lemmynsfw.comOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-23 months agoIf you do exactly what your dentist tells you, you should be coming in every 6 months for a checkup…
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-23 months agoAnd your point? Fine. Don’t brush and floss every day. Don’t visit the dentist often. It’s your call. It’s your teeth. Between genetics and laziness, most people need a cleaning every 6 months. If you don’t think you do, then don’t. Last I checked the dentist isn’t your mom or dad.
minus-squarenjm1314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoThat’s wildly out of the financial means of a lot of us.
Brush and floss just like your dentist tells you. Also use a real mouthwash, like Listerine.
If you do exactly what your dentist tells you, you should be coming in every 6 months for a checkup…
And your point?
Fine. Don’t brush and floss every day. Don’t visit the dentist often. It’s your call. It’s your teeth.
Between genetics and laziness, most people need a cleaning every 6 months.
If you don’t think you do, then don’t. Last I checked the dentist isn’t your mom or dad.
That’s wildly out of the financial means of a lot of us.