About National Dental Hygiene Month
National Dental Health Month is brought to you by the ADA. This month-long national health observance brings together thousands of dedicated professionals, healthcare providers, and educators to promote the benefits of good oral health.
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Flossing Day
Flossing is an important part of dental hygiene, so use this day to clear out any lingering bits from your Thanksgiving meal.
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