Every time you brush and floss your teeth effectively, your efforts lead to the removal of plaque, as well as any food debris that might be stuck to teeth. Through this work, you can protect yourself against the threat of cavities. Unfortunately, one thing you are not able to do when you brush and floss […]
Category: Preventive Dentistry
How Regular Checkups Help You Maintain Good Oral Health
Are you maintaining the right oral health habits at home? Patients who keep up with good brushing and flossing habits can feel that they are doing enough by themselves to keep their smile in great shape, but you should understand that regular dental checkups are still important. Issues like tooth decay and gum disease may […]
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What We Look For During Each Dental Checkup & Cleaning
What kind of oral health care should you expect from your regular dental checkups and cleanings? During these appointments, your dentist is on the lookout for problems like tooth decay, as well as for any indication you might have issues with gum disease. However, while these are important parts of every appointment, the care you […]
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Understanding How Dental Sealants Can Help Prevent Cavities
There are a number of factors that can contribute to your cavity risk. Your oral hygiene regimen certainly contributes to your relative risk, as does your typical diet. Unfortunately, younger patients can sometimes struggle with both of these. A younger child may be struggling with proper hygiene practices, and kids tend to have a weakness […]
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Why We Perform An Oral Cancer Screening At Every Appointment
Oral cancer can pose a severe risk to your health, and it needs to be treated with absolute seriousness when detected. You can significantly improve your chance of recovering successfully when the problem is detected at an early stage. Because early detection and treatment are so important when combating this disease, you are given a […]
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Are You Practicing These Smart Oral Health Habits?
Are you practicing the kind of smart preventive dental care that will allow you to avoid trouble with cavities? Maintaining your oral health is important, and it should be taken seriously. One thing you should keep in mind is that your daily responsibilities to your teeth go beyond your brushing habits. While effective brushing is […]
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Are You Enjoying The Best Brushing Experience?
Routine dental checkups offer patients quality protection against cavities, and expert care for their periodontal health, while also keeping patients informed about any other signs of trouble. The treatment you receive at these visits offers major benefits, but without smart preventive care at home, you can still face the threat of poor smile health. You […]
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New Patient Teeth Whitening Special
Our office is always excited to see new faces, and we look forward to encouraging families in and around Rochester to come see us for dental care. We are currently offering a special where new patients who come in for a preventive dental exam can take home terrific smile care in the form of a […]
Keeping Kids’ Smiles Healthy During The Holidays
The Christmas season can be packed with family and fun, not to mention plenty of tasty treats. Unfortunately, oral bacteria never take a holiday from threatening your smile, so preventive dental care is especially important at a time when more sugar is more prevalent. In particular, kids’ smiles can be particularly vulnerable at this time, […]
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Patients Who Don’t Floss Increase Their Oral Health Risks
What kind of daily oral care regimen should you practice if you want to keep your smile healthy? Brushing carefully and thoroughly will help you keep your teeth free of the plaque and food debris that can lead to cavities. However, if brushing is your only line of defense, you can leave the spaces between […]
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