How Long Should I Brush?

When it comes to brushing your teeth, you may think that is one area where you don't need help. But most people find out they are only brushing one-third of the suggested time. Check this out:

The average person brushes:

Two minutes a day
14 minutes a week
12.1 hours a year
For 38.5 days in their lifetime

The average person should brush:

Six minutes a day
42 minutes a week
36.4 hours a year
For 122 days in their lifetime