Thus it is essential to take care of the oral hygiene. Of course, it must be done on par with doing regular general and preventative checkups with a dentist. Such regular teeth and gums examinations will help detect any problems before they become more serious, time consuming and costly to fix.
Detecting these issues early helps reduce the risk of tooth decay, gum disease and other oral problems.
Fluoride treatment and / or fissure sealants may be required
Examination of soft tissues, teeth and gums.
Radiographic examination if required. Radiographs play an important role in the diagnosis and management of many dental conditions by allowing your dentist to see if there are any problems between your teeth, underneath fillings and in your bone.
Scale and polish to remove plaque and tartar build up reduces gum inflammation which can cause bad breath, gum disease and possible bone loss.