3 Essential Oral Care Habits from Your Dentist in Hamden

July 23, 2018

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A woman brushing her teeth.It’s fantastic to learn that more people are brushing and flossing regularly, seeing their dentist, and paying more attention to their oral health overall compared to 50 years ago. However, your dentist in Hamden stills sees patients on a daily basis who don’t follow what’s recommended for optimal oral health.

That’s why he offers these three tips to take your oral care to the next level. The next time you think about caring for your oral health, give them a try!

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Why Your Dentist in Hamden Always Recommends Routine Visits

July 15, 2018

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A young patient at her dental appointment.You may have heard of the idea of skipping dental visits in order to save money or time away from your work week. Maybe your friend or colleague only goes whenever their tooth hurts or for emergencies. According to your dentist in Hamden, treating oral health in this way only puts you at much higher risk of the exact situations you’re trying to avoid.

Skipping routine visits means a higher chance of discomfort caused by dental issues, higher dental costs, and more time spent in the dental chair.

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