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Why it’s Important to See a Dentist Regularly
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Nobody likes going to the dentist — especially children. Most children would do almost anything if it meant not having to go see the family dentist. But if children are to avoid periodontal disease and the associated problems that are created by bad oral hygiene, then it’s imperative for parents to get their children to the dentist regularly and encourage them to brush their teeth at least twice a day and floss a few times each week. The time spent brushing and flossing will seem worthwhile when compared to the pain, expense and inconvenience of having teeth removed. Children and parents need to remember that prevention is the best route to prevent periodontitis (inflammation that affects the bone and tissues of the teeth) and gingivitis (inflammation of the gum at the necks of the teeth), the two most common periodontal diseases. At Admire Dental in Haltom City, TX, our goal with every patient is to keep their teeth and gums as healthy as possible so that they never need