Tuesday, February 2, 2010

It's That Time Again!!!

Good Oral hygiene is important, not only for looks, but for general health as well. Did you know poor oral hygiene can lead to a variety of dental and medical problems such as gum disease, infection, bone loss, heart disease, strokes, and more! Your routine check ups are what prevent these problems!

Here are ten reasons for why you should make it a priority to have your routine dental cleanings and check ups:

1. To Prevent Oral Cancer: According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, someone dies from oral cancer every hour of every day in the United States Alone!
2. To Prevent Gum Disease: Your gum tissue and bone are what keep your teeth in place. If you don’t take care of your teeth it is more likely for you do have gum disease and infection.
3. To Help Maintain Good Physical Health: Recent studies show that heart attacks and strokes to gum disease, resulting from poor hygiene.
4. TO KEEP YOUR TEETH: Isn’t that reason enough alone? Keeping your teeth means better chewing function and ultimately, better health.
5. To Detect Dental Problems Early: Your hygienist can detect cavities, broken fillings, and gum disease is easily treatable. If they go untreated it can lead to root canals, gum surgery, and removal of teeth.
6. To Maintain Good Oral Health: Visual examinations and previous dental x-rays/check ups.
7. To Use Your Dental Insurance Plans: Your dental insurances pay for all or most of your cleaning! So why not take advantage of it?
8. To Have a Bright and White Smile: Your hygienist can remove most tobacco, coffee and tea stains. During your cleaning you will also get your teeth polished!
9. To Prevent Bad Breathe: Dental studies show that about 85 percent of people with persistent bad breath have a dental problem to blame. Good oral hygiene is essential in preventing bad breath.
10. Free Whitening for Life: That’s right! Dr. Mohtashami will extend this great offer to all of his patients that come in for their routine dental cleanings. The result? A whiter and brighter smile!

So please call your dental office today! Set up an appointment for your routine dental cleaning (702)220-8046.

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