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It is advisable to have regular dental visits so that your dentist can find problems with your teeth that you did not notice. If you don't see your dentist on time, mild but untreated conditions can become painful and difficult to treat.
1. What is the difference between routine dental check-up and dental treatment?
A routine dental exam is an examination that includes an examination and cleaning of the teeth. Dental treatment is a specialized examination to treat dental problems, treat cavities, root canals, remove damaged teeth,...
Dental treatments are scheduled as needed, during the examination. teeth on a regular routine schedule. Scheduling regular dental checkups can prevent the need for dental treatment.
2. Why need regular dental check-ups?
Everyone should have regular dental check-ups. These routine visits allow your dentist to find any oral problems you may not have noticed. Without regular visits to the dentist, mild but untreated conditions can become painful and difficult to treat.
Having your dentist regularly check your teeth and gums will also help prevent related problems. When the dentist examines and detects tooth decay, he or she will instruct you on how to properly care for your teeth to improve this condition.
A survey conducted in the UK showed that children who only visit the dentist when they notice a problem have more decayed teeth and need fillings than children who go to the dentist for regular check-ups . Children who regularly visit the dentist also need less tooth extraction.
Another survey conducted with adults found that those who go to the dentist regularly have significantly fewer missing teeth than those who only go to the dentist for dental treatment. There are many factors that contribute to good oral health, but seeing your dentist regularly is an essential part of keeping your teeth healthy and preventing dental problems.
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3. How does the routine dental check-up work?
Going to the dentist can be a scary thing and this fear is what keeps many people from visiting regularly. Knowing what to expect during your dental check-up can make it a little easier for you to decide to make an appointment with your dentist.
During a routine dental exam , your dentist will:
Check your mouth, teeth and gums thoroughly; Ask questions about your overall health and any dental problems you have had since your most recent appointment; Ask questions about what you eat and your tobacco or alcohol use; Advise you on ways to improve your oral hygiene and general cleaning habits; Recommend treatment or other remedies for your dental problems, if necessary. At the end of your visit, your dentist will suggest a date for your next visit. It may be earlier than 6 months or so. Your dentist will take your current oral health and risk of developing problems into account when scheduling your next dental visit.
4. How often do you have regular dental check-ups?
There is no right answer for everyone. When deciding to have a routine dental checkup, there are many things you need to keep in mind. Factors that affect how often you need to see your dentist include:
Lifestyle: If you drink or smoke regularly, you may need to see your dentist more often. Studies show that drinkers have three times higher rates of permanent tooth loss than the national average in the United States, and tobacco use is linked to common oral diseases. Oral Hygiene Habits: If you are diligent in your oral hygiene, your oral health will be better than if you do not diligently maintain good oral hygiene habits. The healthier you keep your mouth, teeth, and gums, the less likely you are to see a dentist. Dental problems you have: There are certain things about your oral health that you cannot change. If you're prone to cavities, you'll need to take extra steps to combat them. If you have a family history of certain oral diseases, you will need to be checked by your dentist more often. Preventive actions are a great way to maintain your oral hygiene, but if the products and services you need for dental care aren't easily accessible, you're more likely to need to be checked. regular dental check-ups.
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Keeping regular dental appointments is important to prevent dental problems and protect your oral health. Talk to your dentist to decide when you should have your next routine dental visit.
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Reference sources: webmd.com, healthline.com
