Ensure oral health while traveling with these three tips
Ensure oral health while traveling with these three tips Going on a well-deserved getaway is not an excuse to neglect good oral health care habits. Even if being in transit might make it difficult, Dr. Kami Hoss shares some tips that will make sure your teeth and gums don't suffer while away on vacation: Image source: Pexels.com Image source: Pexels.com Prepare a travel-sized dental care kit A pouch or a resealable plastic bag containing a travel-sized toothbrush, mouthwash, and floss is a must-have in one's backpack or carry-on. However, be sure to dry and cover the toothbrush after every use to prevent other elements from contaminating it while stored in the bag. Brush and gargle with clean water When roughing it out in a new place, it can sometimes be hard to find potable water. For those who are not sure whether the place they're going to has a supply of clean water, it's wise to buy bottled water for personal use. In some cases, boiling w