Mar 24, 2026

Common oral care mistakes you don’t notice

Devoshree Mukherjee

Skip brushing teeth quickly after a meal

After a meal, wait for about an hour before you brush your teeth. Your saliva will naturally wash away acids and help to reharden your enamel. ​

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Reduce your consumption of acidic drinks

All-day sipping of drinks increases the duration of acid contact. Creating breaks between drinks helps reduce frequent exposure.

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​Brushing too hard? Here’s why you need to stop

Brush your teeth gently with a soft-bristle toothbrush to avoid wearing away your tooth enamel and improve oral health.

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​Support your dental routine with Sensodyne Pronamel

Sensodyne Pronamel’s Flouride formulation helps rebuild enamel strength and protection*.

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Disclaimer

This article has been published on behalf of Haleon (Sensodyne) by Times Internet’s Spotlight team.

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