oral hygiene

English

Noun

oral hygiene (uncountable)

1. The practice of keeping the mouth clean in order to prevent cavities (dental caries), gingivitis, periodontitis, bad breath (halitosis), and other dental disorders.

Synonyms

• toilet of the mouth (dated)

Translations

keeping the mouth clean

• Arabic: صِحَّة الفَمّ (ṣiḥḥa(t) al-famm)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 口腔衛生／口腔卫生 (kǒuqiāng wèishēng)

• Czech: ústní hygiena f
• Danish: mundhygiejne c
• Finnish: suuhygienia (fi)
• Georgian: პირის ღრუს ჰიგიენა (ṗiris ɣrus higiena)
• German: Mundhygiene f, Zahnpflege f, Mundpflege f
• Hungarian: szájhigiénia
• Italian: please add this translation if you can
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: munnhygiene m

  Nynorsk: munnhygiene m

• Portuguese: higiene bucal f
• Russian: гигие́на по́лости рта f (gigijéna pólosti rta)
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can
• Turkish: ağız hijyeni (tr)