India, March 27 -- Brushing your teeth is a daily habit, but are you sure you're doing it the right way? Many people unknowingly miss key steps. Using the right technique can make a big difference in maintaining healthy teeth and gums.

Dr Kapadia, a certified dentist, often shares insights related to dental care with his Instagram followers. In his November 3, 2024, post, he reveals the correct way to brush your teeth. Let's take a look. (Also read: Don't brush your teeth before sleeping? Doctor explains why skipping brushing may do more harm than just risk cavities )

1. Choose the right toothbrush: Use a soft-bristled toothbrush that fits comfortably in your mouth. Electric toothbrushes can be more effective at removing plaque.

2. App...