PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY
WHAT IS PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY
Preventive dentistry is dental care that helps you to keep a healthy mouth.
It is a combined effort between patient and dentist to prevent problem in the mouth and hence maintain a healthy smile for lifetime.
WHAT SERVICES ARE PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY?
Services provided by the dentist to reduce the likelihood of contracting oral disease includes:
- Dental Check up
- X-rays
- Professional cleanings
- Fluoride application for high risk patients
- Fissure sealant
- Personalised oral health education
HOW REGULAR SHOULD I GO FOR CHECK UP?
How often should one go for dental check-up vary by individual base on the risk level.
After your dental check-up, your dentist would be able to recommend a treatment plan for you and decide when should be the right interval to go for the next check-up.