The Preventive Dental Program
Both natural teeth and teeth with restorations survive best in an oral environment that is clean and where the intake of harmful foods is controlled.
The Importance of Preventive Dental Care
Maintaining a healthy smile goes beyond addressing dental issues as they arise. At our dental clinic, we believe in the power of prevention, which is why we have developed a comprehensive Preventive Dental Program.
This program focuses on proactive measures and regular check-ups to help our patients achieve optimal oral health.
In this article, we will explore the significance of preventive dentistry and how our program can benefit you and your family.
Great Smile Preventive Dental Care Program
- Brush your teeth twice a day in a circular motion with a soft bristled toothbrush aimed at the gum.
- Floss every night in an up and down motion while keeping the floss in a U-shape and against the tooth surface.
- Avoid smoking.
- Avoid sticky sugary foods.
- Eat a balanced diet.
- Use antiseptic and fluoride rinses as directed.
- Sealants placed on young permanent teeth.
Preventing Dental Problems
Preventive dentistry is the practice of caring for your teeth and gums to prevent dental problems before they occur or worsen.
By adopting preventive measures and incorporating them into your daily oral hygiene routine, you can reduce the risk of cavities, gum disease, enamel erosion, and other dental issues.
Our Preventive Dental Program is designed to provide you with the tools, knowledge, and support necessary to maintain a healthy and beautiful smile for life.
Key Components of Our Preventive Dental Program
At our dental clinic, we are dedicated to partnering with you in maintaining optimal oral health through our comprehensive Preventive Dental Program.
Comprehensive Dental Examinations
Regular dental check-ups are a cornerstone of our Preventive Dental Program. During these examinations, our skilled dental professionals will thoroughly assess your oral health, looking for signs of tooth decay, gum disease, oral cancer, and other oral health concerns. Early detection allows for prompt intervention and minimally invasive treatment, improving treatment outcomes and reducing the need for extensive procedures.
Professional Dental Cleanings
Even with regular brushing and flossing, plaque and tartar can accumulate in hard-to-reach areas of your mouth. Professional dental cleanings performed by our hygienists are vital for removing stubborn plaque and tartar build-up, reducing the risk of cavities and gum disease.
Personalized Oral Hygiene Instructions
Our dental team is committed to empowering you with the knowledge and skills to maintain excellent oral hygiene at home. We will provide personalized oral hygiene instructions. By incorporating these practices into your daily routine, you can effectively prevent dental issues and promote overall oral health.
Dental X-rays and Diagnostics
Our Preventive Dental Program utilizes advanced diagnostic tools, including dental X-rays and other imaging techniques, to detect dental problems that may not be visible to the naked eye. These diagnostic aids help us identify hidden decay, bone loss, infections, and other underlying issues, allowing for early intervention and preventive measures.
Customized Treatment Plans
As part of our Preventive Dental Program, we create customized treatment plans tailored to your unique oral health needs. These plans outline the recommended preventive measures, restorative treatments, and ongoing care required to maintain your oral health and address any existing dental concerns.
Meet Our Highly Trained Doctors
At our dental practice, your comfort and happiness matter to us. We’re dedicated to providing a friendly and stress-free environment for all of our patients.
Dr. Efraim Florendo
Dr. Efraim Florendo earned his Dental degree in 2000. His enthusiasm to expand his dental knowledge brought him to the field of Dental Research and he worked in San Francisco as a Dental Researcher for two years.
This vivified his passion for Dentistry and willed him to practice the Art and Science of Dentistry in various cities such as San Bruno, San Francisco, Sacramento, Vallejo, San Jose until he finally found his heart and decided to settle in the lovely and warm city of Modesto.
Dr. Alexandra Chang
Dr. Alexandra Chang, DDS, MS is a native of the San Francisco Bay area. She went to U.C. Davis for her undergraduate studies and attend U.C San Francisco for her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. After completing her studies in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics at The Ohio State University, she returned to California.
She has been practicing orthodontics for over 10 years and loves working with young children and adults. On her free time, she enjoys traveling and learning about new cultures. She also likes to spend with her family and two japanese bobtail cats.
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