Your home routine for dental care is a preventive one. This is going to include the stuff that you do every single day on repeat that ensures you’re removing plaque and bacteria and debris, while you do your best to avoid hygiene-related problems. Your efforts should include:
When we talk about your routine dental care with us, we’re talking about something you do consistently to help you maintain a smile that’s safe, healthy, beautiful, free of buildup, and that’s without any secrets (cavities you aren’t aware of, for instance). This includes prevention, which is the field of care that helps you avoid problem formation. The professional services within your routine that occur in your twice-a-year preventive visits (schedule them six months apart) include:
Come in for checkups and your dental exams two times every year! Find out if you’re making good choices by scheduling a visit with your Ankeny, IA dentist today! Contact Peddicord Family Dentistry to set up an appointment by calling 515-963-3339.
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