Preventive Dentistry:
This phase constitutes of options, which safeguard you Complete Dental and Oral health and well being. It is an age-old saying that "prevention is better than cure" and it holds well in the field of dentistry too. Years of experience have shown that the best way to prevent dental pain and expense is to prevent the problem in the first place..… At least half a dozen studies have shown that people with poor oral health tend to be at risk for heart disease. Preventive Dentistry has a mixed approach. Maximum decay protection and care include:
Regular checkups and radiographs(X-rays)
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Pit and Fissure Sealants
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cleaning by dental professionals(Oral prophylaxis)
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A Balanced Diet, proper Brushing and flossing.(Dental Counseling)
Dental X ray (Radiographs):
Radiographs show the dentist things that are not visible to the naked eye. They are an essential part of a thorough and complete examination. In order to do a proper checkup, it is important that radiographs are used to help with the visual exam.
Cleaning (Oral Prophylaxis):
This is a procedure that removes plaque, debris and stains deposits from the tooth surfaces. A complete professional cleaning of all surface of the tooth is performed. It is more of a cosmetic procedure that removes surface stains on the crown part of the tooth or above the gumline so they will look and feel cleaner.
Pit & Fissure Sealants:
Sometimes it is impossible to brush deep grooves or pits on the chewing surfaces of their teeth effectively, as these groves may be even tinier than the bristles of the toothbrush. Therefore, it becomes important to protect these teeth by some procedure, which will prevent the accumulation of food debris in such areas. Sealant material bonds to the chewing surface of the back teeth forming a protective barrier covering the depressions and groves (pits and fissures) of the chewing surface.
Dental Counseling:
Most people know that that to maintain a good dentition for a lifetime and to maintain good overall dental health it is important to maintain good oral hygiene, but not many people know just how to do it. Everyone does it, but what is important is that how many do it "right"? We are here to guide you to just the kind of teeth which you always wished for.
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