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Why Do I Need My Teeth Cleaned More Than Two Times Per Year?
Posted on 11/1/2024 by Fairmount Dental Center
We all know the importance of brushing and flossing our teeth daily. But even with the best oral hygiene habits at home, plaque and tartar can still build up on our teeth. That's why regular professional dental cleanings are essential for maintaining good oral health. The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends that most people get their teeth cleaned by a dentist or dental hygienist every six months. However, some people may need to get their teeth cleaned more often, such as those who: Benefits of Regular Dental Cleanings There are many benefits to getting your teeth cleaned regularly. These include: How Often Should I Get My Teeth Cleaned? The frequency of your dental cleanings will depend on your individual needs. However, most people should get their teeth cleaned at least twice a year. If you have any of the risk factors listed above, you may need to get your teeth cleaned more often. Talk to your dentist about how often you should get your teeth cleaned. They can assess your individual needs and recommend the best cleaning schedule for you. Conclusion Regular dental cleanings are an essential part of maintaining good oral health. They can help prevent cavities and gum disease, improve your oral health, detect problems early, and save you money in the long run. If you have any questions about dental cleanings, please talk to your dentist. They will be happy to answer your questions and help you develop a dental care plan that is right for you. Disclaimer: This information is intended for general knowledge and informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice. It is essential to consult with a qualified healthcare professional for any health concerns or before making any decisions related to your health or treatment.... Read more...
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