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With the advances of modern technology, you can take your smartphone into the bathroom and by following the video links throughout the webpage copy or "mirror" efficient, good oral hygiene. Use a smartphone holder for cars, a mirror mounted soap dish, or invest in the top of the range Oral B brush with holder below.

There is an App with the latest Oral B electric toothbrush. It's a free download on the Oral B website. The children's Disney APP has been a good motivational tooth for children, and dementia patients compliance is aided by mirroring their carers cleaning their own teeth. As a carer yourself would you prefer to use a manual brush or electric brush? As someone with dementia which would you find easier to use? Which one would you remember?

The first seven animation videos below are on the teeth4life App from 2020. The next are the orriginal videos used with similar information, the others are longer useful with greater detail. Click on image to view video.

The latest top of the range oral B brush has Bluetooth technology which helps identify where and how long you have cleaned your teeth for.
It comes with a smartphone holder to place on your bathroom mirror. It has news updates and the weather details to occupy the two minutes while you clean your teeth. It is an excellent toothbrush, when used correctly. Please look at a video link attached, as well as following the advice if you have downloaded the specific Oral B App on your phone.

Interspace brushes such as TePe brushes have superceded dental floss, which is still useful in tight contact points as recommended by your hygienist. You have variable sizes of spaces between the teeth, and you need to use appropriate sizes of TePes regularly to clean the teeth and gums in specific areas.

For about 10 % of the population who have chronic periodontal disease and have to spend a single period of around 10-15 minutes a day cleaning their teeth, this is the kind of brush you need. You need clear instruction by your dentist or hygienist on how and where to use the brush.
Occasional use of Corsodyl, again as advised from your dentist may help.
Also a referral to a specialist periodontist, a dentist who has had further specific training may be required to retain your natural teeth as long as possible.

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