Oral Hygiene
Oral hygiene is something we take very seriously here at The Priors Dental Practice, as poor oral hygiene can contribute to a wide range of dental health problems and can even affect your general health.
Clean and Polish
Visiting our resident hygienist on a regular basis is also really important as this will allow for early signs of decay or gum conditions to be identified, which may otherwise have go unnoticed until the signs became more obvious. Many patients also find it beneficial to have a thorough clean and polish once in a while as it makes the teeth feel really clean and smooth. Our helpful team is on hand to answer any questions you might have concerning your oral hygiene, such as the brand of tooth cleaning products that may best suit your oral health.
Patient Education
Signs of a healthy mouth include healthy-looking, pink gums, clean, smooth feeling teeth and fresh breath, while symptoms of poor oral hygiene include unpleasant smelling breath, bleeding from the gums, plaque build-up and discolouration of the teeth. This is just some of the wisdom concerning oral health we at The Priors Dental Practice will help you to understand to make sure your teeth feel and look great.
The Benefits
- Prevents tooth decay and gum disease
- Reduces the risk of bad breath
- Helps maintain a healthy, attractive smile
- Saves time and money by avoiding costly dental treatments later
- Protects against other health problems, such as heart disease and respiratory infections
- Boosts self-confidence and overall well-being
- Encourages healthy eating habits by making it easier to chew and enjoy food
For more information on Oral Hygiene please contact our team.
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Care Tips
Caring for your teeth and mouth is essential to your overall health and wellbeing. Not only does good dental hygiene prevent tooth decay and gum disease, but it can also prevent other serious health issues like heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. To properly care for your teeth and mouth, there are a few important steps to follow