Teeth
Visit your dentist at least ____ times a year.
1 time
Is sanitizer as effective as soap?
False, because sanitizer does not eliminate all germs
When should Bedding hit the laundry?
Every one to two weeks
What type of surface is a carpet?
Soft Surface
Always keep your fingernails, toenails, and hangnails?
Trimmed
Floss daily between the teeth to remove _____?
dental plaque
What is the best way to dry your hands?
letting your hands air dry.
when should you wash undergarments, socks, and T – shirts?
After every wear
What surface are floors considered?
Hard Surface
Longer nails are more likely to have ____ than shorter nails
Bacteria
How many times should you brush your teeth?
2-3 times a day.
Hands are the primary medium for?
bacteria to enter your body
What is the proper way to sneeze?
cover your mouth with your elbow
Surfaces should be ______ before they are sanitized?
Cleaned
What is Hygiene?
Conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease, especially through cleanliness
When should you change your toothbrush?
When you are sick and when the bristles on the toothbrush are out of form.
When should you anticipate using deodorant?
When you anticipate sweating or experiencing body odor.
What is toilet hygiene?
Properly cleaning the toilet before and after use.
What are considered high touch surfaces?
light switches, doorknobs, and countertops
Every time you wash your hands, make sure you cleanse your
Fingernails
Mouthwash prevents
gingivitis
Researchers estimate that if everyone routinely washed their hands
1 million deaths a year could be prevented
What are the 10 Personal hygiene's?
Oral Hygiene, Nail hygiene, washing clothes hygiene, house cleaning hygiene, body cleaning hygiene, food washing hygiene, sleeping hygiene, sneezing hygiene, toilet hygiene, washing hands hygiene
Using household cleaners that contain _____ or _____ will remove germs and dirt on surfaces.
Soap or detergent
Hand washing can reduce the risk of respiratory illnesses, like colds, in the general population by
16-21%