FAQs About Preventive Dentistry
What is preventive dentistry?
Preventive dentistry includes practices like exams, cleanings, and patient education to prevent oral health problems before they occur.
Why is preventive dentistry important?
It helps avoid cavities, gum disease, and more serious dental issues, reducing the need for costly treatments.
How often should I visit for preventive care?
Most patients benefit from checkups and cleanings every six months.
Does preventive dentistry include X-rays?
Yes, periodic X-rays help detect problems early, even before symptoms appear.
Can adults benefit from preventive dentistry?
Absolutely. Preventive care is important for all ages to maintain healthy teeth and gums.
Marc Berger Choice Dentistry is conveniently located on the corner of Cypress St and Woodrow St. Our address is 928 Woodrow Street in Columbia, SC. Call us at (803) 888-2012 or book your appointment online.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us today.