2019-01-04

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What if you never brushed your teeth? Or even stopped for a year? Here's what would happen!

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REFERENCES/FURTHER READING

1) https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mouth-health-how-long-hav_b_683535

2) https://www.businessinsider.com/what-happens-stop-brushing-teeth-2018-9

3) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2903342/

4) https://www.mouthhealthy.org/en/az-topics/p/plaque

5) https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1902/jop.1973.44.7.396

6) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK8259/

7) https://www.webmd.com/oral-health/guide/tartar-dental-calculus-overview

8) https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/health-info/childrens-oral-health/tooth-decay-process

9) https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-does-the-fluoride-in/

10)https://ca.news.yahoo.com/this-is-what-happens-if-you-dont-brush-your-teeth-201004376.html

11) https://www.nature.com/articles/nrdp201738

12)https://crest.com/en-us/oral-health/conditions/gums/gum-disease-symptoms-causes-treatments

13) http://periogen.com/assets/joby-2377-987x-03-0024.pdf

14) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1368837515001268

15) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3100856/

16) https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jgs.14791

17) https://www.nhs.uk/news/neurology/can-cleaning-teeth-help-prevent-dementia/

18)https://medium.com/forever-young/for-hundreds-of-thousands-of-years-humans-did-not-brush-their-teeth-why-do-we-brush-them-now-1bfe99250a35

19) https://www.ada.org/en/member-center/oral-health-topics/toothpastes

20) https://www.mouthhealthy.org/en/az-topics/b/brushing-your-teeth