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1060 E Green St #203, Pasadena, CA 91106
Pasadena Dentist - Dr. Vasag Bouzoghlanian

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Fun and Interesting Facts about Dentistry

Braces in Pasadena

From your favorite Pasadena dentist
at Prestige Dental!

  • Plaque on teeth has more than 300 species of bacteria.
  • A person only brushes their teeth for an average of 48 seconds, while dentists recommend brushing thoroughly for 2-3 minutes.
  • Toothbrushes should be kept at least 6 feet from your toilet. As every time it is flushed, bacteria becomes airborne and could land on your toothbrush!
  • An interesting 59% of people would rather visit a dentist than sit next to someone who is talking on a cell phone.
  • Snails have over 25,000 teeth!
  • 2 billion dollars a year is spent on dental care products in the U.S.
  • Teeth can be used as means of identification, just like fingerprints.
  • Men only smile an average of 8 times a day. Women smile a whopping 62 times a day!
  • Half of the people you come in contact with daily will notice your smile before “seeing” anything else.
  • The “most choked on” object in America is the toothpick.
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