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Lighten Up: Are You Brushing Your Teeth Too Hard?

June 1, 2026

Filed under: Uncategorized — dr_clark @ 5:25 pm
Woman brushing her teeth.

When it comes to oral hygiene, most people assume that brushing harder means cleaning better. While it’s great to be diligent about caring for your teeth, applying too much pressure while brushing can actually do more harm than good. In fact, aggressive brushing can damage your teeth and gums over time.

If you’ve been scrubbing your teeth with extra force, it may be time to rethink your technique.

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