Thursday, March 12, 2020

Cleanings and Prevention


At Wentz Periodontics, our goal is that you smile with confidence! We want to ensure you are living your best life, and showcasing the world your beautiful smile.

We believe that the best way to continue to have a healthy beautiful smile before and after your visit with us is preventative care. Having a preventive program is a cooperative effort by the patient, dentist, and dental staff to preserve the natural dentition and supporting structures by preventing the onset, progress, and recurrence of dental diseases and conditions.

Preventing dental disease starts at home with good oral hygiene and a balanced diet. It is continued in the dental office by the efforts of your dentist and dental hygienist to promote, restore, and maintain your oral health.

A good oral hygiene routine is simple to follow if you already know how to properly clean your teeth. A good effective oral hygiene routine involves, brushing your teeth, using mouthwash and flossing correctly. This also includes knowing when you should come into a dentist or periodontist office. Knowing when to aski questions regarding your health and scheduling a cleaning.

Prevention helps avoid serious and costly dental problems and is the key to having a healthy, confident, beautiful smile.