The Importance of Professional Dental Cleanings
Getting your teeth cleaned by a dentist or dental hygienist is key to keeping your mouth healthy. Here’s what you get from a professional cleaning: Tartar Removal Tartar, or calculus, is basically plaque that’s turned rock-hard on your teeth. It can build up both above and below your gums, and getting rid of it requires […]
Early Detection of Oral Cancer: Importance and Screening Techniques
Progress in dentistry has led to the incorporation of oral cancer screenings as a routine part of dental check-ups. These screenings play a pivotal role in identifying oral cancers at an early stage, even in the absence of noticeable symptoms. Early detection significantly improves chances of successful treatment and survival rates. Screening for Lesions During […]
The Power of Digital X-Rays in Dentistry
Digital x-rays have revolutionized the field of dental radiography, offering cutting-edge technology for diagnostic purposes. By utilizing a digital image capture device instead of traditional x-ray film, this innovative technique has transformed the way dental professionals gather crucial information about their patients’ oral health. In addition to saving time in the developing process, digital x-rays […]
Key Steps of Your First Dental Visit: A Comprehensive Examination
During your initial dental appointment, we will conduct a thorough examination to ensure the best oral care for you. Subsequent regular check-up exams will also include the following essential components: Diagnostic X-Rays (Radiographs) To provide an accurate assessment, your dentist will utilize diagnostic x-rays. These images help identify: Oral Cancer Screening At each visit, a […]
