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Teeth Cleaning & Dental Exam
Regular teeth cleanings and dental exams, also known as preventive dentistry checkups, are crucial for preserving lifelong oral health. These routine appointments can help lower the chances of developing cavities, gum disease, and other dental problems before they escalate.
Here at Best Smiles, our skilled and welcoming team is pleased to serve patients of all ages, from young children to seniors. We strive to offer care in a serene and cozy environment, prioritizing your health and comfort above all else.
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Dental exams in Richmond, VA
The American Dental Association, in collaboration with our team of professional dentists, recommends scheduling two preventive dental appointments each year for the best oral health results. At your dental checkup, your dentist will perform a visual examination and may take x-rays to monitor changes in your oral health and detect issues like early tooth decay. Additionally, we provide a screening for oral cancer as part of your comprehensive exam.
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Teeth Cleanings in Richmond, VA
Getting regular professional teeth cleanings can help prevent costly and time-consuming oral health problems in the future.
Expert cleaning
The hygienist can effectively remove debris that may be missed by a toothbrush and dental floss using specialized tools. They can efficiently tackle tough tartar and clean hard-to-reach areas.
Twice-yearly cleanings
Regularly visiting the dentist every six months for a professional teeth cleaning helps eliminate bacteria from the teeth and gums, leading to improved oral health and the upkeep of your smile.
Home care tips
The hygienist is ready to provide advice on brushing and flossing, and the team is available to answer any questions to help improve your knowledge of oral health.
Smile Protection: Sealants, Fluoride & Restorative Care
If someone is at risk for cavities or has weakened tooth enamel, their dentist at Best Smiles can provide a dental sealant to protect against bacteria and plaque. They may also recommend a fluoride treatment to strengthen the teeth and prevent enamel damage. If a dental issue like a cavity or gingivitis is found, the dentist will discuss treatment options like tooth-colored fillings and specialized cleanings.
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Your Role in a Healthy Smile
To ensure lifelong oral health, it is important for you, your dentist, and the hygienist to work together. Here are some recommended tips to help with this effort:
- Brush your teeth at least twice every day or after every meal.
- Floss your teeth at least once every day or after every meal.
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Your Partner in Oral Health
We are committed to providing high-quality dental care and work with a variety of insurance providers to make it more accessible. For those without insurance, examination costs range from $0 to $412, and we offer financing options to help make necessary care more affordable.
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