Dental Cleanings and Plaque Removal

Dental cleanings and plaque removal involve a dental hygienist using professional instruments to scrape away plaque and hardened tartar (calculus) from your teeth and below the gumline. According to the CDC, approximately 47% of adults aged 30 and older have … Continued

What Happens During a Routine Dental Exam?

During a routine dental exam, your dentist reviews your health history, takes digital X-rays when needed, examines each tooth for decay and damage, evaluates your gums for signs of disease, performs an oral cancer screening, and finishes with a professional … Continued

General Dentistry and Preventive Oral Care

General dentistry and preventive oral care form the foundation of a healthy mouth at every age. Preventive care includes routine checkups, professional cleanings, digital X-rays, fluoride treatments, dental sealants, and oral cancer screenings. According to the CDC, over 90% of … Continued