One North Carolina City Ranks In Top Ten For Worst Dental Habits
A new survey by Wake Up Sleepy Head reveals that 10 percent of people don’t brush their teeth before bed. Gross! One North Carolina town is among the worst in the nation.
Come on Raleigh! The biggest procrastinators by city is named and yes, Raleigh came in 6th. Here are the top ten cities that put off going to the dentist the most.
- 10) Tulsa, OK
- 9)Wichita, KS
- 8)Fort Worth, TX
- 7) Bakersfield, CA
- 6) Raleigh, NC
- 5) Minneapolis, MN
- 4) Arlington, TX
- 3) Atlanta, GA
- 2) Miami, FL
- 1) Las Vegas, NV
Charlotte IS on the list but is much farther down coming in at number 33. According to “The Hookup”; 63 percent of people brush their teeth every night before going to sleep. 61 percent of people admit to intentionally delaying their dentist appointments. 40 percent of people have dental anxiety. 52 percent of people say they have had a bad experience at the dentist. 70 percent of people dislike going to the dentist.
Tanner thinks the reason why Raleigh has such bad dental scores is because the college kids go out partying and don’t think to brush before bed. I mean we might all have been guilty of that from time to time. To learn more about this study get details right here.