PREVENTIVE CARE & ORAL HYGIENE

Preventive Care is about preventing tooth decay, gum disease and halitosis (bad breath).

It is also about learning what causes each person to have dental problems.

Training people in home care techniques that will effectively help them prevent dental disease.

Scheduling routine exams to prevent little problems from becoming big problems.  Includes checking for cavities, gum problems, oral cancer.

Thorough dental cleanings includes home care instructions.

Fluoride treatments and periodontal maintenance are also part of preventive care when needed.