What are Tongue Cleaners/Scrapers?
Often the most neglected part of your mouth, your tongue is necessary for everyday life. Keeping it clean is just as important. That’s why Dr. Jia Y. Lee recommends dental applicators known as Tongue Cleaners/Scrapers. These handheld apparatuses rid your tongue of bacteria and coatings. They are available for purchase at most grocery stores and supermarkets. To learn more, visit our office in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. There’s no need to be nervous about using a tongue cleaner. They are simple and easy to use! Scrape the device forward along your tongue. Rinse off the residue after every stroke. Try to rinse out your mouth with water too. Do this for as many times as necessary to get the desired result, a coating-free tongue! There are a variety of causes for tongue coatings. The coatings themselves are made up of bacteria and dead cells. A few examples of the source of the coatings are smoking, dry mouth, medications, yeast infections, and poor oral health. That’s why it’s always importa