Best Practices for Preventing Tooth Decay
29 May, 2015General Dentistry
Preventing tooth decay is a joint effort between you, your dentist and your hygienist. Tooth decay is a common issue that can result from a number of external factors—with the lack of an active prevention plan somewhere near the top.
Even with proper preventative techniques in place, lifestyle adjustments may need to be made to combat certain medical conditions, genetic history and medicinal side effects that can all have an effect on the rate and intensity of tooth decay.
Preventing tooth decay is a joint effort between you, your dentist and your hygienist. Tooth decay is a common issue that can result from a number of external factors—with the lack of an active prevention plan somewhere near the top.
Even with proper preventative techniques in place, lifestyle adjustments may need to be made to combat certain medical conditions, genetic history and medicinal side effects that can all have an effect on the rate and intensity of tooth decay.