Dental Care for Men
It’s become evident in oral health studies that perhaps the single most dangerous factor to a man’s oral health is his attitude. In short, men routinely take the “strong, silent” approach, seeing their dentist or doctor less frequently than women, and often only when there is a serious problem. For instance, in the American Dental Associations's 2003 Public Opinion Survey: Oral Health of the U.S. Population, women were more likely than men to brush their teeth after every meal (28.7% to 20.5%) or twice a day (56.8% to 49%). The survey also revealed women were more likely to visit a dentist than men (89.2% to 74.6%). Quick Facts About Men and Oral Health
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