Eldersburg Dental Group
1020 Liberty Rd.#100
Eldersburg, MD 21784
(410) 795-8040
Find out why visiting your dentist twice a year is crucial for healthy teeth and gums
Okay, be honest. When was the last time you visited the dentist? If it’s been more than six months, then it’s time to get those teeth cleaned. We know that you’re caring for your smile each and every day but it’s still important that you visit our Eldersburg, MD, family dentists Dr. Jocelyn Ocampo and Dr. Jun Park twice a year, especially if you are prone to cavities and other dental issues.
It doesn’t take long for plaque to form
While we know that you are certainly doing your best to keep your teeth clean on your own, professional dental cleanings from our Eldersburg, MD, family dentists can ensure that any plaque and tartar (hardened plaque) are removed from your teeth. If plaque is left on teeth this can lead to cavities and gum disease. By coming in twice a year for professional deep cleanings we can reduce your risk of cavities and gum disease by simply removing plaque and tartar buildup.
Spot dental problems early
While you may not notice the early warning signs of gum disease or decay, our dental team is trained to spot these problems early on when they are much easier to treat. In fact, if decay is caught early enough it may even be reversed through dietary changes and by recommending specialty dental products that can help re-mineralize your tooth enamel.
Know the risk
It’s important to recognize that certain factors play a major role as to whether or not you could be more at risk for cavities and gum disease. It’s important to take those factors into account. Some of these factors include,
Are you looking for a family dentist here in Eldersburg, MD, who can provide you and your family with the routine teeth cleanings and exams they need to maintain healthy smiles? If so, the team at Eldersburg Dental Group is here for you. Give us a call today at (410) 795-8040 to schedule cleanings for the whole family.