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My 11-year-old daughter doesn’t wash her hair or brush her teeth effectively. Parents have nagged their daughter for years to take her hygiene seriously; it hasn’t worked.

If you brush for less than two minutes, you won’t remove as much plaque from your teeth. According to a 2009 study published in Jdh.adha.org, most people only brush for about 45 seconds.

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It's important to brush your teeth once in the morning. Some research suggests that whether you brush before or after breakfast may affect your dental health.

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Dentist Dr. Arash Ravanbakhsh shares five common mistakes people make while brushing their teeth — they lead to weakened enamel, gum damage, and bad breath.

Aim to brush your teeth for two minutes, or about 30 seconds per quadrant; Make sure you spit out the toothpaste as you go; Rinse your toothbrush after each use and store it upright; ...