Ask Dr Bashwas

24/02/2020

Prevention is way cheaper than cure , knowledge is exposure

04/01/2020

May the lord make this year a dream fulfilling one

06/11/2019

26/10/2019

Does your gum bleed when brushing your teeth ? It’s a sign that your gum is fighting germs 🦠 , consult us for professional treatment

25/10/2019

Get the treatment at a platter of Gold now or never

24/10/2019

Evaluate your confidence while you smile

24/06/2019

Credit to kabusaorientalchoir

24/06/2019

*USE SELFIES TO IMPROVE YOUR ORAL HEALTH*

Selfies are photos or videos taken of yourself using a smartphone or digital camera. One-third of all selfies are taken by people age 18-24.
You don't have to be psychotic or Narcissistic to take a selfie, you can simply be someone who's concerned about your oral hygiene and toothbrushing techniques. People who capture themselves whilst they brush can improve their oral health.
With smartphone, you can increase in the number of strokes with an overall 8 percent improvement in toothbrushing skill. Always* *"toothbrushing is learned and practiced without proper supervision"*.
Overall,many medical fields are now using selfies to to assess, monitor and determine the progression of diseases and effectiveness of treatment- a new area of gathering data know as Mhealth.
*BENEFITS OF USING SELFIES VIDEO WHILE TOOTHBRUSHING*

1-To some extent reduce tooth decay incidence
2-Can help prevent gum disease
3-Effective toothbrushing can remove bacteria and organic debris known as Dental plaque.
4 - Getting a positive comments from a selfie can help boost self-esteem and confidence.


Compiled by *Dr.Basheer Abdulwasi'i Adeyemi (Bashwas)*
*Credit: Professor Lance venom*

19/06/2019

For the best dental hygiene you have to treat flossing as importantly as you brushing. Brush twice a day and use a dental floss just as often. Floss is able to reach places your toothbrush can’t and it helps limit the growth of plaque.