Proper brushing technique prevents gum disease.

Meaning: Using the right technique when you brush your teeth can help to prevent gum disease, which is a serious infection of the gums.

Choice of Words: Proper: correct or appropriate. Brushing: cleaning your teeth with a toothbrush and toothpaste. Technique: a way of doing something. Prevents: stop something from happening. Gum: the soft tissue that surrounds and supports the teeth. Disease: a condition that affects the body or mind and causes suffering.

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