Nanshan held a National Love Teeth Day promotional activity

2017-10-16　来源： Shenzhen Nanshan

                                 

On the afternoon of September 17, "9 • 20 National Love Teeth Day" promotional activity, sponsored by the Nanshan District Health and Family Planning Bureau and hosted by Nanshan District Institute for Chronic Diseases Prevention & Treatment , was held in the Lixiang Park. Experts suggested that oral prevalence of adults in China was up to 90% or more, the children before the age of 6 should get in the hobit of brushing teeth every morning and night.

It is reported that the theme of promotional activity was "oral health of the whole body health". According to the results of the third national oral epidemiological survey, the oral diseases prevalence of adults in China has been as high as 90% or more. Oral health is closely related to overall health, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and other chronic non-communicable diseases will occur or worsen because of oral infections.

During the activities, the chief of stomatology department of Nanshan District Institute for Chronic Diseases Prevention & Treatment to remind parents, reminded parents that oral health should grasp from the baby, parents should help children get in the habit of brushing teeth every morning and night before they are 6 years old.