From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) or also known as Spinocerebellar atrophy or Spinocerebellar degeneration, is a progressive, degenerative, genetic disease with multiple types, each of which could be considered a disease in its own right.pinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) is one of a group of genetic disorders characterized by slowly progressive incoordination of gait and is often associated with poor coordination of hands, speech, and eye movements.
The American Dental Association recommends getting a new toothbrush every three months in order to avoid brushing your teeth with bristles that may contain bacteria. If you are using an electric toothbrush then you need to change the head every three months as well. With every scheduled cleaning Sachem Dental gives you a new toothbrush to replace your old one, as well as some sample toothpaste and floss.
You can also develop the habit of changing your toothbrush with every check-up (provided you see your dentist every six months) and then again midway before the next appointment. Or try timing the change to the first day of every season â and remember: To every toothbrush, there is a season.Last Updated: 10/28/2011.nd that depends on the brusher and not the brush, Price emphasizes. If you have a heavy hand, the bristles might wear out sooner. Remember that the key determinant is not the calendar but the shape the bristles are in. âYou need to replace your toothbrush when the bristles spew in different directions,â Price says.