Total oral care refers to the comprehensive approach of maintaining oral hygiene and health by addressing all aspects of oral health, including teeth, gums, tongue, and mouth in general. It encompasses various practices and habits aimed at preventing dental issues such as cavities, gum disease, bad breath, and tooth decay.
There are some activities and components most of which should be done properly by the patient like regular tooth brushing, healthy diet, avoiding tobacco and stress etc. On the other hand, your dentist may provide you hygiene training and follow-up control from A to Z, scaling, gingival curettage, removal of tooth discolorations, cleaning of the tongue surface and other services which will render healthier teeth and more confident smiles.