4 Signs You’re Brushing Your Teeth Too Hard, and 4 Ways You Can Fix It

SOLUTIONS

4. Use a toothbrush with soft bristles.

When it comes to brushing, you have to be more mindful of how hard you’re going to. Soft bristles are the first place to start and then adjust your technique to match. Brush at a 45-degree angle and go gently back and forth. If you want to lower the pressure a bit, try brushing with your other hand.