"oral hygiene" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} oral hygiene (uncountable)
  1. The practice of keeping the mouth clean in order to prevent cavities (dental caries), gingivitis, periodontitis, bad breath (halitosis), and other dental disorders. Wikipedia link: oral hygiene Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Dentistry, Health Synonyms: toilet of the mouth [dated] Translations (keeping the mouth clean): صِحَّة الفَمّ (alt: ṣiḥḥa(t) al-famm) (Arabic), 口腔衛生 (Chinese Mandarin), 口腔卫生 (kǒuqiāng wèishēng) (Chinese Mandarin), ústní hygiena [feminine] (Czech), mundhygiejne [common-gender] (Danish), suuhygienia (Finnish), პირის ღრუს ჰიგიენა (ṗiris ɣrus higiena) (Georgian), Mundhygiene [feminine] (German), Zahnpflege [feminine] (German), Mundpflege [feminine] (German), szájhigiénia (Hungarian), munnhygiene [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), munnhygiene [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), higiene bucal [feminine] (Portuguese), гигие́на по́лости рта (gigijéna pólosti rta) [feminine] (Russian), ağız hijyeni (Turkish)

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