{"id":22284,"date":"2026-01-29T09:54:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T02:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/?p=22284"},"modified":"2026-01-29T09:54:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T02:54:35","slug":"oral-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health","title":{"rendered":"Oral Health: Hygiene, Decay, Gum Disease, Plaque, Fluoride, Flossing"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><b>Oral health<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> refers to the condition of the teeth, gums, and oral structures that support daily functions and overall well-being. Proper <\/span><b>oral hygiene<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, including correct <\/span><b>tooth brushing techniques<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>flossing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>interdental cleaning<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, helps remove <\/span><b>dental plaque<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, preventing <\/span><b>tooth decay (dental caries)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>gum disease (periodontal disease)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><b>Dental preventive care<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, such as routine <\/span><b>dental check-ups<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>fluoride<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> use, <\/span><b>water fluoridation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>dental sealants<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, plays a vital role across all ages, from <\/span><b>pediatric oral health<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to <\/span><b>aging and oral health<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Nutrition strongly impacts oral wellness, while <\/span><b>oral health and systemic disease<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are closely linked, emphasizing the importance of <\/span><b>oral cancer screening<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. At <\/span><b>Tam Duc Smile Dental<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, comprehensive, evidence-based care supports lifelong oral health.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_75 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">N\u1ed8I DUNG CH\u00cdNH<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#1_Oral_Health_Definition_and_Importance\" >1. Oral Health: Definition and Importance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#2_Why_Oral_Hygiene_Is_the_Foundation_of_Oral_Health\" >2. Why Oral Hygiene Is the Foundation of Oral Health<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#3_Common_Oral_Health_Conditions\" >3. Common Oral Health Conditions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#31_Tooth_Decay_and_Dental_Caries\" >3.1 Tooth Decay and Dental Caries<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#32_Gum_Disease_and_Periodontal_Disease\" >3.2 Gum Disease and Periodontal Disease<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#33_Oral_Cancer_and_Screening\" >3.3 Oral Cancer and Screening<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#4_Preventive_Dental_Care_Strategies\" >4. Preventive Dental Care Strategies<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#41_Regular_Dental_Check-ups\" >4.1 Regular Dental Check-ups<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#42_Fluoride_and_Dental_Sealants\" >4.2 Fluoride and Dental Sealants<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#43_Nutrition_and_Oral_Health\" >4.3 Nutrition and Oral Health<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#5_Oral_Health_Across_Life_Stages\" >5. Oral Health Across Life Stages<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#51_Pediatric_Oral_Health\" >5.1 Pediatric Oral Health<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#52_Adult_and_Aging_Oral_Health\" >5.2 Adult and Aging Oral Health<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#53_Special_Health_Considerations\" >5.3 Special Health Considerations<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#6_Oral_Health_and_Overall_Systemic_Health\" >6. Oral Health and Overall Systemic Health<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/oral-health\/#7_Comprehensive_Oral_Care_at_Tam_Duc_Smile_Dental\" >7. Comprehensive Oral Care at Tam Duc Smile Dental<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Oral_Health_Definition_and_Importance\"><\/span>1. Oral Health: Definition and Importance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Oral health<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> refers to the overall condition of the <\/span><b>mouth, teeth, gums, and orofacial structures<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, enabling essential daily functions such as <\/span><b>chewing, speaking, and smiling<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> while contributing to overall well-being. From a professional dental perspective, oral health is not limited to having white teeth or fresh breath; it is closely linked to <\/span><b>systemic health<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, self-confidence, and quality of life. Poor oral health can negatively affect nutrition, communication, and social interactions, while also increasing the risk of chronic diseases. At <\/span><b>Tam Duc Smile Dental<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, oral health is approached as a long-term investment rather than a short-term treatment outcome.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22290\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22290\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22290 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/oral-health-1.jpg\" alt=\"oral-health-1\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/oral-health-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/oral-health-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/oral-health-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22290\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oral health supports daily functions such as eating, speaking, and overall well-being.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Why_Oral_Hygiene_Is_the_Foundation_of_Oral_Health\"><\/span>2. Why Oral Hygiene Is the Foundation of Oral Health<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintaining proper <\/span><b>oral hygiene<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the cornerstone of preventing dental diseases. The accumulation of <\/span><b>dental plaque<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a biofilm composed of bacteria, is the primary cause of both <\/span><b>tooth decay (dental caries)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>gum disease (periodontal disease)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Daily habits such as <\/span><b>tooth brushing techniques<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> performed <\/span><b>twice daily with fluoride toothpaste<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and consistent <\/span><b>flossing \/ interdental cleaning<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> help disrupt plaque formation and protect tooth enamel. Without these practices, plaque acids gradually demineralize enamel, leading to cavities and inflammation of the gums.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22291\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22291\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22291\" src=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/oral-health-2.jpg\" alt=\"oral-health-2\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/oral-health-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/oral-health-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/oral-health-2-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22291\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Daily tooth brushing and flossing help remove dental plaque and prevent oral diseases.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Common_Oral_Health_Conditions\"><\/span>3. Common Oral Health Conditions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"31_Tooth_Decay_and_Dental_Caries\"><\/span>3.1 Tooth Decay and Dental Caries<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Dental caries<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> occur when plaque bacteria metabolize sugars and produce acids that erode tooth enamel. Early stages may be asymptomatic, but advanced decay can cause pain, infection, and tooth loss if untreated.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"32_Gum_Disease_and_Periodontal_Disease\"><\/span>3.2 Gum Disease and Periodontal Disease<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Gum disease<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ranges from mild gingivitis to advanced periodontitis. Common symptoms include <\/span><b>bleeding gums<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, swelling, bad breath, and eventual tooth mobility. Periodontal disease is also associated with <\/span><b>oral health and systemic disease<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> links, including cardiovascular conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"33_Oral_Cancer_and_Screening\"><\/span>3.3 Oral Cancer and Screening<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Routine <\/span><b>oral cancer screening<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during dental check-ups allows early detection of abnormal tissue changes. Early diagnosis significantly improves treatment outcomes and survival rates.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Preventive_Dental_Care_Strategies\"><\/span>4. Preventive Dental Care Strategies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"41_Regular_Dental_Check-ups\"><\/span>4.1 Regular Dental Check-ups<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Routine <\/span><b>dental check-ups<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> enable professional cleaning, early diagnosis, and personalized preventive planning. These visits are essential even when no symptoms are present.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22292\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22292\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22292\" src=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/oral-health-4.jpg\" alt=\"oral-health-4\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/oral-health-4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/oral-health-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/oral-health-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nhakhoatamducsmile.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/oral-health-4-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22292\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Regular dental check-ups help detect oral problems early.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"42_Fluoride_and_Dental_Sealants\"><\/span>4.2 Fluoride and Dental Sealants<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Fluoride<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plays a critical role in strengthening enamel and reducing cavity risk, while <\/span><b>dental sealants<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> act as a physical barrier on molars to prevent decay, especially in children.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"43_Nutrition_and_Oral_Health\"><\/span>4.3 Nutrition and Oral Health<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A balanced diet directly influences <\/span><b>nutrition and oral health<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Excessive sugar intake increases caries risk, whereas calcium- and vitamin-rich foods support strong teeth and healthy gums.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Oral_Health_Across_Life_Stages\"><\/span>5. Oral Health Across Life Stages<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"51_Pediatric_Oral_Health\"><\/span>5.1 Pediatric Oral Health<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Pediatric oral health<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> focuses on early prevention, habit formation, and parental education. Early dental visits significantly reduce the risk of childhood cavities.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"52_Adult_and_Aging_Oral_Health\"><\/span>5.2 Adult and Aging Oral Health<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As individuals age, the risk of <\/span><b>gum disease<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and tooth loss increases. <\/span><b>Aging and oral health<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> management requires regular monitoring, restorative care, and hygiene adaptation.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"53_Special_Health_Considerations\"><\/span>5.3 Special Health Considerations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conditions such as pregnancy, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease highlight the strong link between <\/span><b>oral health and systemic disease<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, reinforcing the need for integrated care.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Oral_Health_and_Overall_Systemic_Health\"><\/span>6. Oral Health and Overall Systemic Health<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scientific evidence confirms that poor oral health contributes to systemic inflammation and is associated with heart disease, diabetes, and respiratory conditions. Maintaining optimal <\/span><b>oral hygiene<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and managing <\/span><b>periodontal disease<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are essential not only for dental outcomes but also for overall health maintenance.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Comprehensive_Oral_Care_at_Tam_Duc_Smile_Dental\"><\/span>7. Comprehensive Oral Care at Tam Duc Smile Dental<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At <\/span><b>Tam Duc Smile Dental<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, oral health care is delivered through a comprehensive approach combining <\/span><b>preventive care<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, advanced diagnostics, patient education, and personalized treatment plans. From routine <\/span><b>dental preventive care<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to long-term monitoring, the clinic emphasizes sustainable oral health solutions tailored to each patient\u2019s needs, ensuring healthy smiles and lasting confidence.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"border: 1px dashed #337ab7; background: #eff8ff; padding: 15px; border-radius: 7px;\">\r\n<h4 data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"266\">Tam Duc Smile Dental Clinic \u2013 A Modern Nationwide Dental System<\/h4>\r\n<p data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"599\"><strong>Tam Duc Smile Dental Clinic<\/strong> is a leading comprehensive dental system, offering a full range of oral healthcare services from basic to advanced treatments, including routine dental check-ups, cavity treatment, scaling and aesthetic fillings, teeth whitening, porcelain crowns and veneers, orthodontics, and dental implant placement. With a team of highly experienced and dedicated dentists, along with advanced technologies such as Cone Beam CT 3D imaging and CAD\/CAM systems, Tam Duc Smile Dental Clinic is committed to delivering a perfect smile that is safe, durable, and long-lasting over time. Book your appointment today for a <strong>free consult<\/strong><strong>a<\/strong><strong>tion<\/strong> via Hotline<strong> <a href=\"tel:19008040\">1900.8040<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1043\">52 Tan Ky Tan Quy Street, Tay Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1100\">140 Ly Thai To Street, Ban Co Ward, Ho Chi Minh City<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1163\">76 Pham Hong Thai Street, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1233\">708\u2013720 Dien Bien Phu Street, Thanh My Tay Ward, Ho Chi Minh City<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1299\">513 Hoang Van Thu Street, Tan Son Nhat Ward, Ho Chi Minh City<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1363\">50 Le Van Viet Street, Tang Nhon Phu Ward, Ho Chi Minh City<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1425\">1112 Huynh Tan Phat Street, Tan My Ward, Ho Chi Minh City<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1492\">361 Phan Van Tri Street, Binh Loi Trung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1554\">128 Nguyen Oanh Street, Hanh Thong Ward, Ho Chi Minh City<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1670\">Hotline: <a href=\"tel:19008040\">1900.8040<\/a> \u2013 <a href=\"tel:0329851079\">0329 851 079<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1670\">Opening hours: 08:00 AM \u2013 07:30 PM; Sunday: 08:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oral health refers to the condition of the teeth, gums, and oral structures that support daily functions and overall well-being. Proper oral hygiene, including correct tooth brushing techniques, flossing, and interdental cleaning, helps remove dental plaque, preventing tooth decay (dental caries) and gum disease (periodontal disease). 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