Bush Family Dentistry1717 Shipyard Blvd
Suite 120 Wilmington, NC 28403 910-313-1511
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The standard recommendation is to visit your dentist twice a year for check-ups and cleanings.
This frequency level works well for most people, although some people with gum disease, a
genetic predisposition for plaque build-up or cavities, or a weakened immune system might
need to visit the dentist more frequently for optimal care.
The three biggest reasons we strongly support the twice-yearly visitation schedule are:
The three biggest reasons we strongly support the twice-yearly visitation schedule are:
- So that your dentist can check for problems that you might not see or feel
- To allow your dentist to find early signs of decay (decay doesn't become visible or cause pain until it reaches more advanced stages).
- To treat any other oral health problems found (generally, the earlier a problem is found, the more manageable it is).