The services we offer will help keep your teeth healthy and shining bright, as long as you clean your teeth.
When it comes to taking care of your teeth, it takes two to tango. Your teeth need a combination of proper oral hygiene at home and regular dental checkups at least twice a year. Fortunately, the team at our dental practice is here to help you maintain your oral health.
With a proper oral hygiene routine at home, you will be able to ensure your teeth receive the proper attention they deserve. By brushing twice a day and flossing once a day, it can help to eliminate particles of food that can cause plaque buildup on the teeth. If left long enough, plaque can weaken the enamel and cause an infection.
However, some people don't know that there is a proper way to brush their teeth. We can go over the most effective brushing technique and oral hygiene methods to keep teeth healthy during an appointment. While examining a patient's teeth, we can also check for any warning signs of infection or other health issues.
With at least two regular checkups each year, we can take a proactive approach to your oral health. With early treatment for any health risks or issues, we can help to prevent lasting damage or prolonged symptoms. The first step is to call us and schedule an appointment.
We will help guide you through the treatment process to help keep your teeth healthy. If you notice any other issues or concerns along the way, we can help you receive the treatment you need. Keep your smile healthy and bright by visiting our dental practice today.
At Davis & Dingle Family Dentistry in Columbia, we work to customize your treatment to match your needs and schedule where possible. Our professional staff aims to create a calm atmosphere for you during the appointment and treatment process. We will identify any dental issues you are struggling with and work with you to find the solution that works best for you.
Our staff seeks to create a comforting environment at the office to ease patients into the procedure. We can help prevent damage to your teeth and set you on track for a lifetime of quality oral health. At Davis & Dingle Family Dentistry, your dental health is our prime concern.
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