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March 20 World Oral Health Day: Protect Your Oral and Dental Health for a Healthy Future

Oral and dental health is an integral part of our overall health. World Oral Health Day, celebrated every year on March 20, is a global awareness day aimed at educating individuals on the importance of oral health.

The Importance of Oral and Dental Health

Healthy teeth and gums are critical not only for a beautiful smile, but also for overall body health. Deterioration of oral health is associated with many systemic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory infections, and pregnancy complications.

Recommendations for Maintaining Dental Health
• Brush your teeth at least twice a day.
• Do not neglect interdental cleaning by using dental floss.
• Avoid sugary and acidic foods.
• Go for regular dental check-ups.

The Significance of World Oral Health Day

As part of this special day, dental health events are organized worldwide to raise individual awareness. As Yozgat Bozok University, we draw attention to the impact of oral health on individual and societal well-being and encourage regular oral care for a healthy future.

Do not neglect your oral health for a healthy life and a beautiful smile!

Assistant Professor CEYDA GİZEM TOPAL

Yozgat Bozok University

Faculty of Dentistry

Department of Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology