Check-ups
The importance of dental check-ups
Everyone knows who to go to in the event of a dental emergency: the dentist. But do you also know that dental emergencies are not the only reason for visiting the dentist? Regular dental check-ups are essential for your health.
Visit your dentist 2x a year
There are several reasons why it is important to visit the dentist regularly. First, dental exams are necessary to keep your mouth clean and disease-free. There are places in the mouth that are unreachable and more difficult to clean, but professional tools allow dentists to properly clean and examine these areas. For example, you might miss tooth decay because it’s hard for you to examine your own teeth thoroughly.
Also, oral diseases, especially those that don’t have painful symptoms, are harder to spot without the help of a professional. Regular visits to the dentist mean that changes in your mouth can be closely monitored, and they also help to detect diseases at an early stage.
Overall, regular visits to the dentist greatly contribute to maintaining oral hygiene and health.
