Author: Engr Yaseen

When it comes to oral hygiene, brushing and flossing are often the focus. However, a critical part of maintaining a healthy mouth is often overlooked: cleaning the tongue. The tongue can harbor bacteria, food particles, and dead cells, all of which contribute to bad breath, plaque buildup, and even gum disease. Tongue scrapers are simple tools designed specifically to clean the tongue’s surface effectively. Incorporating them into your daily oral care routine can significantly improve your overall oral health. The Role of the Tongue in Oral Health The tongue is a muscular organ covered with papillae — small bumps that…