3 Unexpected Benefits of Visiting a Dentist Regularly
January 11, 2021
Most people already know the various benefits of regularly visiting the dentist. It helps maintain oral hygiene, keeps teeth and gums healthy, and... moreIt probably isn’t shocking to discover that fear of the dentist is widespread! Between 10-15% of Americans avoid their dental checkups because of dental anxiety. That’s around 25-40 million people!
People who suffer from a fear of the dentist experience the early loss of teeth and are at a higher risk of developing gum disease. Dental anxiety can also take an emotional toll. If you aren’t keeping your dental checkup appointment, your teeth may become damaged or discolored, which may cause problems with self-esteem.
4 Ways to Manage Dental Anxiety
The longer you wait to get treatment, the more dental care you may end up needing in the long run! We recommend coming in for your dental checkups to catch any potential problems early on when they’re easier to treat.
To schedule an appointment, please contact Jennifer Lopez Dental here in Miami, Florida!
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