What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities

What Happens If You Stop Brushing Your Teeth?


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Discover the consequences of neglecting dental hygiene as we explore the story of a man who didn't brush his teeth for over two years, leading to severe decay and tooth removal. What would happen if you never brushed again? Learn about the bacteria that inhabit your mouth, the impact on your health, and how long you can go before losing your teeth.


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