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How to clean your tongue properly

How to clean your tongue properly (Photo: iStock)

When you think of oral hygiene, what do you think of first? Teeth. That's because that's what the TV commercials focus on, that's what our parents hammered into us about the importance of brushing our teeth, and that's what school books taught us about taking care of our teeth.

Interestingly, we hear virtually nothing about tongue hygiene.

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