Your Dental Hygiene Exam Is Very Important!

 

You have the power to maintain a healthy mouth by practicing good dental hygiene and visiting Katie, our dental hygienist, for regular dental exams. Daily dental care and periodic visits to Westport Family Dental are the keys to good oral health. Preventing tooth decay, gum disease, and harmful bacteria from entering the bloodstream protects your immune system and supports your overall wellness as well.

 

Why Schedule A Dental Hygiene Exam?

• Catch any problems at their earliest stages
• Prevent and limit damage to teeth and gums
• Treat problems in the most manageable way
• Dental cleaning helps maintain and boost oral health

 

Dental Hygiene Tips from Katie, Our Dental Hygienist

• Brush your teeth every day, three times a day, with a fluoride toothpaste
• Clean between your teeth every day with floss or another between the  teeth cleaner that Katie or one of our other dental hygienists suggest
• Snack smart (limit sugar)
• Don’t smoke or chew tobacco
• See Dr. Pizzino or Dr. Drexler for continual, professional visits