How often should I have a dental check-up?

Asked 6 months ago
It is generally recommended to have a dental check-up every six months. Regular check-ups are crucial for maintaining good oral health and preventing potential dental issues. During these appointments, our skilled dentists thoroughly examine your teeth, gums, and overall oral cavity to check for any signs of decay, gum disease, or oral cancer. Getting regular check-ups allows us to detect and address any developing problems at an early stage, saving you from extensive treatment and expenses down the line. Moreover, professional cleanings provided during these visits help remove plaque and tartar buildup, enhancing the longevity of your natural teeth and promoting a healthy smile. However, the frequency of your check-ups may vary depending on individual oral health needs, so it's best to consult with our dental experts to determine the appropriate interval for your specific case.
Answered Nov 2, 2023

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