Oral Hygiene: The Basis for a Healthy Smile
Oral Hygiene: The Basis for a Healthy Smile
See the Importance of Oral Hygiene
Oral hygiene is a set of practices aimed at maintaining oral health, preventing periodontal diseases and preserving the beauty of the smile. It includes daily habits and regular visits to the dentist to ensure comprehensive care.
Who Needs Oral Hygiene?
- Children and Adults: From childhood to old age, everyone needs to maintain good oral hygiene and it should be done two (2) times a year.
- People with Orthodontic Appliances: They require additional care to maintain effective hygiene.
- Patients with Periodontal Problems: They need rigorous oral hygiene to control the disease.
Benefits of Oral Hygiene
- Prevention of oral diseases
- Removes pigments and dental stains
- Long Term Cost Savings
- Maintains optimal oral health
Answers to frequently asked questions
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About Oral Hygiene
Oral hygiene is essential to prevent dental diseases, such as cavities and periodontal disease, and maintain a healthy smile. In addition, it is linked to general health, since oral problems can affect other areas of the body.
It is recommended to schedule professional dental cleanings at least twice a year. However, the frequency may vary depending on individual needs. During the consultation, we will evaluate your oral health and recommend a visit plan tailored to you.
During a dental cleaning, we remove plaque and tartar, polish your teeth, and provide recommendations for oral care at home. It is a painless and effective procedure to maintain oral health
We recommend brushing your teeth at least twice a day, flossing daily, and rinsing with an alcohol-free mouthwash. During your consultation, we will provide you with personalized advice to improve your oral care routine.
Common signs of oral problems include bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, tooth sensitivity, and change in tooth color. If you experience any of these symptoms, it is important to schedule an appointment for an evaluation.
Yes, in addition to dental cleanings, we offer a variety of services including dental sealants, fluoride treatments, and personalized oral hygiene counseling. We are committed to providing a comprehensive approach to your oral health.
Preventing cavities involves good oral hygiene, a balanced diet, and regular visits to the dentist. During the consultation, we will discuss specific strategies to prevent cavities and improve your dental health.
In addition to regular cleanings, you can keep teeth white by avoiding staining foods and drinks, such as coffee and tobacco. We also offer teeth whitening options to improve the aesthetics of your smile.
Discover how proper oral hygiene can improve your smile and overall well-being.